East Newark, NJ Analytics

May recorded 119 crime incidents.

April recorded 132 crime incidents.

March recorded 108 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 133
  • Other: 85
  • Shooting: 43
  • Arrest: 42
  • Assault: 30
  • Burglary: 13
  • Robbery: 9
  • Arson: 3
  • Vandalism: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in East Newark, New Jersey.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 24 more crimes than March.

April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 13 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in East Newark, New Jersey

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 37% of crime in East Newark, New Jersey.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 59% of violent crime in East Newark, New Jersey.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in East Newark, New Jersey.

Reported Shootings in East Newark, New Jersey

We recorded 43 shootings over a three month period in East Newark, New Jersey. That's an average of about 14.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 21, followed by May with 12 shootings, and April with 10 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of East Newark. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.