2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Newark, NJ vs Rockaway township, NJ

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- Rockaway township has 85% less violent crime than Newark.
- Rockaway township has 49% less property crime than Newark.
 Newark, NJRockaway township, NJUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock822.7
 Property Crime39.4  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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Reviews for Rockaway Township    1 Reviews

I grew up here and still live here with my family. Great schools, friendly people, excellent amenities, high paying jobs, thirty minutes to the international airport  More

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