Newark, NJ Analytics
August recorded 88 crime incidents.
July recorded 61 crime incidents.
June recorded 60 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Shooting: 88
- Arrest: 35
- Theft: 31
- Assault: 26
- Robbery: 18
- Burglary: 4
- Other: 4
- Vandalism: 2
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Newark, New Jersey.
August had about 1% more crime than June, with August producing 28 more crimes than June.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 27 more crimes than July.
Most Committed Crimes in Newark, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 42% of crime in Newark, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 77% of violent crime in Newark, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 86% of property crime in Newark, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Newark, New Jersey
We recorded 88 shootings over a three month period in Newark, New Jersey. That's an average of about 29.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 41, followed by June with 26 shootings, and July with 21 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.