New Castle County, DE Analytics

March recorded 945 crime incidents.

February recorded 780 crime incidents.

January recorded 926 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 1,239
  • Assault: 671
  • Vandalism: 292
  • Other: 172
  • Burglary: 136
  • Arrest: 125
  • Robbery: 9
  • Shooting: 7
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in New Castle County, Delaware.

March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 19 more crimes than January.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 165 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in New Castle County, Delaware

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 47% of crime in New Castle County, Delaware.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in New Castle County, Delaware.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in New Castle County, Delaware.

Reported Shootings in New Castle County, Delaware

We recorded 7 shootings over a three month period in New Castle County, Delaware. That's an average of about 2.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 3, followed by February with 3 shootings, and January with 1 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of New Castle County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.