Newark, NJ Analytics
December recorded 69 crime incidents.
November recorded 60 crime incidents.
October recorded 81 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Shooting: 103
- Assault: 35
- Theft: 19
- Robbery: 19
- Arrest: 14
- Other: 11
- Burglary: 8
- Vandalism: 1
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Newark, New Jersey.
October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 21 more crimes than November.
October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 12 more crimes than December.
Most Committed Crimes in Newark, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 49% of crime in Newark, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 75% of violent crime in Newark, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 70% of property crime in Newark, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Newark, New Jersey
We recorded 103 shootings over a three month period in Newark, New Jersey. That's an average of about 34.333 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 43, followed by November with 34 shootings, and December with 26 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 Newark. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.