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Dover, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
39,491 Population 1,658/sq mi density
$58,336 Median Income $30,801 per capita
$248,500 Home Value $334,836 Zillow
$1,252 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
871 Violent Crime/100K 5,362 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$58,336 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$248,500 home value, $1,252/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
871 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
871
per 100,000 residents
129% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
5,362
per 100,000 residents
174% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
10.4 avg 6.3
Rape
33.9 avg 40.0
Robbery
127.7 avg 73.9
Assault
698.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
213.8 avg 271.0
Theft
4,916.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
232.0 avg 282.7
Arson
20.9

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime870.7
Murder10.4
Rape33.9
Robbery127.7
Aggravated Assault698.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime5,362.2
Burglary213.8
Theft/Larceny4,916.5
Vehicle Theft232.0
Arson20.9

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)29