This is the most recent crime for Newark that was provided to Spotcrime

Crime Type
Occurred At
Address
Assault
02/24/26
03:01 AM
4TH AVENUE AND SUMMER AVENUE
Shooting
02/22/26
01:30 AM
100 BLOCK OF WADE STREET AND MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE
Shooting
02/21/26
04:12 PM
HAMILTON AVENUE AND ROSA PARKS BOULEVARD
Shooting
02/21/26
04:00 AM
LEXINGTON STREET
Shooting
02/19/26
10:36 PM
800 BLOCK OF S 18 ST
Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 0 7 7 42
Robbery 0 2 4 34
Burglary 0 1 4 15
Vandalism 0 0 0 1
Shooting 4 26 26 204
Arson 0 0 0 0
Arrest 0 5 4 32
Assault 1 5 4 52
Other 0 1 4 21
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SpotCrime's Newark, New Jersey crime map shows 5 assaults, 26 shootings, 1 burglaries, 7 thefts, 2 robberies, 0 vandalism, and 5 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Newark, New Jersey showed 4 assaults, 26 shootings, 4 burglaries, 7 thefts, 4 robberies, 0 vandalism, and 5 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Newark, New Jersey is currently down by 11% when compared to the previous month.

Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Newark, New Jersey. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 27% when compared to the previous month.

Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Newark, New Jersey. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 2% when compared to the previous month.

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