Newark, NJ Analytics
October recorded 75 crime incidents.
September recorded 85 crime incidents.
August recorded 89 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Shooting: 149
- Arrest: 25
- Assault: 24
- Theft: 20
- Robbery: 16
- Other: 9
- Burglary: 5
- Vandalism: 1
- Arson: 0
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 September, with August producing 4 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 14 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Newark, New Jersey
Over the past three months, Shooting was the most committed crime overall making up about 60% of crime in Newark, New Jersey.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 86% of violent crime in Newark, New Jersey.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Newark, New Jersey.
Reported Shootings in Newark, New Jersey
We recorded 149 shootings over a three month period in Newark, New Jersey. That's an average of about 49.667 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 58, followed by September with 50 shootings, and October with 41 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.