Dover, DE Analytics
February recorded 126 crime incidents.
January recorded 124 crime incidents.
December recorded 180 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 242
- Assault: 60
- Arrest: 48
- Vandalism: 32
- Other: 21
- Burglary: 9
- Shooting: 9
- Robbery: 8
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Dover, Delaware.
December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 56 more crimes than January.
December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 54 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Dover, Delaware
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 56% of crime in Dover, Delaware.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 87% of violent crime in Dover, Delaware.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 96% of property crime in Dover, Delaware.
Reported Shootings in Dover, Delaware
We recorded 9 shootings over a three month period in Dover, Delaware. That's an average of about 3 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 5, followed by January with 2 shootings, and December with 2 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 Dover. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.