Crime & Safety in Delaware City, DE

Delaware City has a violent crime rate of 601 per 100,000 residents, 58% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 546.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 54.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,842 per 100,000, 45% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,240, burglary at 601, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 72 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Delaware City receives a safety grade of F.