Forest Hill, Newark Crime Statistics
B-
Average crime
Crime index: 139 (national average: 100)
Forest Hill Crime Breakdown
| Crime Type | Forest Hill | Newark Avg | National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | 138 | 139 | 100 |
| Assault | 116 | 117 | 100 |
| Robbery | 150 | 120 | 100 |
| Burglary | 87 | 108 | 100 |
| Larceny / Theft | 141 | 140 | 100 |
| Vehicle Theft | 149 | 145 | 100 |
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Forest Hill Demographics
Population
17,056
Median Income
$41,889
Home Value
$350,313
Median Age
39
Racial Demographics
White
33.6%
Black
21.4%
Hispanic
71.5%
Asian
2.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Hill, Newark?
Forest Hill has a crime grade of B- with an overall crime index of 139 (national average is 100).
Is Forest Hill a safe neighborhood?
Forest Hill is rated B- for safety. Average crime.