Newark, New Jersey Trend of Violent Crime Rate
Updated on October 30, 2024.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 1,487 violent crimes in Newark NJ, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 489.42. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate decreased by 6%.
The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2023.
You can see similar information for other New Jersey cities.
You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
Newark NJ Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Newark NJ Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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| Year | Number of Crimes | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2885 | 1028.96 |
| 2011 | 3243 | 1166.28 |
| 2012 | 3220 | 1154.51 |
| 2013 | 3516 | 1263.63 |
| 2014 | 3008 | 1077.71 |
| 2016 | 2637 | 936.93 |
| 2017 | 2543 | 896.46 |
| 2018 | 2069 | 733.02 |
| 2019 | 1742 | 619.00 |
| 2020 | 1492 | 528.62 |
| 2021 | 1446 | 490.11 |
| 2022 | 1582 | 519.86 |
| 2023 | 1487 | 489.42 |