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Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey [Photo: NewsBreak Original]
Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey [Photo: NewsBreak Original]

Here’s the list of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey. These neighborhoods had violent crimes, including murder, rape, robbery, and assault. The most dangerous neighborhoods in Newark are based on data from the local police department.

Dangerous Neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey [Photo: Wikimedia Commons]

Dangerous Neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey [Photo: Wikimedia Commons]

Most Dangerous Neighborhoods In Newark, New Jersey

According to an article by Robert Walker, these are the most dangerous neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey.

Springfield-Belmont is one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey because it has a violent crime rate of 42% higher than the rest of Newark. This neighborhood gets an F when it comes to schools, employment, and crime.

Violent Crimes per 100,000 people- 753

Namesake Springfield Avenue [Source: Wikipedia]

Namesake Springfield Avenue [Source: Wikipedia]

Dayton-Weequahic Park is another one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey because it has 32% more crime than the rest of Newark.

Crimes per 100,000 people- 698

Apartment in Dayton-Weequahic Park [Source: Apartment Home Living]

Apartment in Dayton-Weequahic Park [Source: Apartment Home Living]

South Broad Street is the third most dangerous neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey. This neighborhood has a crime rate of 30% higher than the rest of Newark.

Crimes per 100,000 people- 689

Broad Street - Newark, NJ [Source: Wikimedia Commons]

Broad Street – Newark, NJ [Source: Wikimedia Commons]

Lower Roseville is on the list also of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey because it has a crime rate of 29% more than the rest of the city on average.

Crimes per 100,000 people- 681

Roseville Avenue Station [Source: Wikipedia]

Roseville Avenue Station [Source: Wikipedia]

West Side is also one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey because it has a crime rate of 22% above the city average.

Crimes per 100,000 people- 643

West Side High School [Source: Wikipedia]

West Side High School [Source: Wikipedia]

READ ALSO: The 10 Most Dangerous Cities In Rhode Island

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