East Newark, NJ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The East Newark Police Department serves the city of East Newark, NJ in Hudson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 37 violent crimes and 102 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 41.5 per 100k residents, which is 60.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 249.3 per 100k, 52.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate41.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate249.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate124.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents15 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate124.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 41.5 | A | 37 | 106.2 | -60.9% |
| Property Crime | 249.3 | D | 102 | 163.6 | +52.4% |
| Burglary | 124.6 | F | 15 | 24.0 | +418.7% |
| Larceny | 124.6 | C | 74 | 116.4 | +7.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison | 1 miles | B 94.8 | C 179.6 | Violent: 128.2% higher Property: 27.9% lower |
| Newark | 2 miles | D 146.5 | C 184.0 | Violent: 252.5% higher Property: 26.2% lower |
| Kearny | 2 miles | A 38.4 | D 225.0 | Violent: 7.7% lower Property: 9.7% lower |
| East Orange | 3 miles | C 118.7 | D 206.7 | Violent: 185.7% higher Property: 17.1% lower |
| Bloomfield | 3 miles | A 30.1 | B 135.4 | Violent: 27.6% lower Property: 45.7% lower |