Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Lower Vailsburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Lower Vailsburg are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ Safe from Murder?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Lower Vailsburg is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of neighborhoods are safer and 53% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lower Vailsburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Lower Vailsburg is 0.0623 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lower Vailsburg generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Lower Vailsburg may be as high as 1 in 10,555 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 19,031 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ: about 0 per year. The east part of Lower Vailsburg has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Lower Vailsburg's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Lower Vailsburg to the New Jersey state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Lower Vailsburg is less safe than the New Jersey state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Lower Vailsburg about $2,080,323 in 2025, or roughly $117 per resident. This is part of Lower Vailsburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lower Vailsburg, including every crime type and how Lower Vailsburg compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Lower Vailsburg's crime maps on the Lower Vailsburg overall crime page.

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Individual Lower Vailsburg Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Lower Vailsburg is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Lower Vailsburg.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ	A	B-	A	C+
Academy Heights, Orange, NJ	B	B+	C+	C+
Upper Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ	A-	C+	A-	C+
Fairmuont, Newark, NJ	B	C+	B-	C+
Weequahic, Newark, NJ	A-	B-	A-	C+
Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ	B	C+	B-	B-
Hutton Park, West Orange, NJ	A	A-	A-	C+
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ	B+	B-	B	C+
University Heights, Newark, NJ	B	B-	B-	B-
Lower Roseville, Newark, NJ	A-	B-	B+	B

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Lower Vailsburg is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Silver Firs, WA	B+	A+	A+	A
Ellsworth, Elmwood Park, IL	A	A-	A-	C
Encanto, San Diego, CA	B+	C+	C+	C-
Englewood, Chicago, IL	D-	D-	D-	F
Fairfield, Cypress, TX	B+	A-	A-	C-
First Hill, Seattle, WA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Frankford, Baltimore, MD	C-	D-	D-	C
Franklin Park, Austin, TX	C+	D+	D+	B+
Gandy-Sun Bay South, Tampa, FL	A+	A+	A+	A-
Garfield Park, Grand Rapids, MI	C	D-	D-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ average SchoolGrade of F, with 14% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Lower Vailsburg schools on SchoolGrade

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