B-

Forest Hill

Newark, NJ

Crime Score: B- - Average crime

17,056
Population
$41,889
Median Income
$350,313
Median Home Value
39.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 116
Robbery 150
Burglary 87
Larceny/Theft 141
Vehicle Theft 149

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$350,313
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
22.5%
Renter Occupied
77.6%
Vacant
6.7%

Cost of Living

17% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -13%
🛒 Food & Groceries -16%
🚗 Transportation -18%
🏥 Healthcare -21%
💡 Utilities -11%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

32.6%
High School+
14.0%
Bachelor's+
6.9%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
33.6%
Black/African American
21.4%
Hispanic/Latino
71.5%
Asian
2.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
39° / 23°F
Summer (Jul)
85° / 65°F
🌧️
48.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
27.0"
Annual Snow

About Forest Hill

Forest Hill is a neighborhood located in Newark, NJ. With a crime score of B-, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 17,056 residents with a median household income of $41,889 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities