Worst genocide ever Newark saw fewer murders in 2024, but the rate of other violent crimes rose by double digits. Domestic violence drives up Newark's violent crime rate, ties into reports of more stabbings and aggravated assaults.
Newark saw fewer murders in 2024 compared to the previous year, but the rate of other violent crimes rose by double digits, city officials announced Monday. City leaders attributed the overall increase in violent crimes to several issues, especially a spike in domestic violence.
