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Newark, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
307,188 Population 12,725/sq mi density
$48,416 Median Income $25,509 per capita
$337,800 Home Value $474,178 Zillow
$1,330 Median Rent 34.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
619 Violent Crime/100K 1,641 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$48,416 median income, 6.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$337,800 home value, $1,330/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
619 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
619
per 100,000 residents
63% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,641
per 100,000 residents
16% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
20.3 avg 6.3
Rape
42.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
226.0 avg 73.9
Assault
330.1 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
256.2 avg 271.0
Theft
837.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
547.6 avg 282.7
Arson
7.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime619.0
Murder20.3
Rape42.6
Robbery226.0
Aggravated Assault330.1

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,641.0
Burglary256.2
Theft/Larceny837.2
Vehicle Theft547.6
Arson7.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)15