5th Precinct

480 Clinton Ave,
Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6070

Commanding Officer

Captain Wyhidi Wilson

wilsonwy@ci.newark.nj.us

Executive Officer

Lieutenant Tremayne Phillips

phillipst@ci.newark.nj.us

Precinct Leadership

The Commander of the precinct provides uniformed and non­-uniformed patrol services, walking and mobile patrol posts and special enforcement operations, within a specific geographical area. The Executive Officer assists the Commander in overseeing and directing the precinct staff. Each Precinct is established to ensure the most efficient and effective delivery of public safety and community service.

Precinct Statistics

You can find city wide and precinct crime statistics on our Data & Statistics page. Crime statistics reflect New Jersey Penal Law definitions and differ from the crime categories to the F.B.I. Uniform Crime Reporting System. Please note, all figures are subject to further analysis and revision.