Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Newark has a violent crime rate of 296 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 164.9 per 100,000, robbery at 61.6, rape at 67.5. The murder rate is 2.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,329 per 100,000, 70% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,402, burglary at 656, vehicle theft at 272 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Newark receives a safety grade of F.
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