New Castle County, DE Analytics
October recorded 831 crime incidents.
September recorded 849 crime incidents.
August recorded 982 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 1,229
- Assault: 655
- Vandalism: 298
- Arrest: 198
- Other: 163
- Burglary: 106
- Robbery: 8
- Shooting: 5
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in New Castle County, Delaware.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 133 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 151 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in New Castle County, Delaware
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 46% 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 92% of property crime in New Castle County, Delaware.
Reported Shootings in New Castle County, Delaware
We recorded 5 shootings over a three month period in New Castle County, Delaware. That's an average of about 1.667 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 3, followed by October with 1 shootings, and September 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.