Neighborhood Crime Report
Lower Vailsburg
Newark, NJ
B

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 108
8% above avg
Robbery 152
52% above avg
Burglary 114
14% above avg
Larceny/Theft 139
39% above avg
Vehicle Theft 133
33% above avg
Demographics
$323,508
Average Home
$63,832
Average Income
14,002
Population
34.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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Lower Vailsburg Details

Lower Vailsburg, Newark Crime Information

Newark, NJ neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Lower Vailsburg

Newark, NJ

Crime Score: B – Average crime

Updated today at 10:55pm
Low High
14,002
Population
$63,832
Median Income
$323,508
Median Home Value
34.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 108
Robbery 152
Burglary 114
Larceny/Theft 139
Vehicle Theft 133

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

Housing & Real Estate

$323,508
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
33.4%
Renter Occupied
66.6%

Cost of Living

38% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -30%
🛒 Food & Groceries -43%
🚗 Transportation -35%
🏥 Healthcare -49%
💡 Utilities -21%

Demographics

Education Level

37.7%
High School+
10.0%
Bachelor's+
2.7%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
1.8%
Black/African American
92.0%
Hispanic/Latino
7.6%
Asian
0.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
38° / 23°F
Summer (Jul)
85° / 65°F
🌧️
48.7"
Annual Rain
❄️
27.0"
Annual Snow

About Lower Vailsburg

Lower Vailsburg 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 14,002 residents with a median household income of $63,832.

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