Wilmington, DE Analytics

February recorded 197 crime incidents.

January recorded 255 crime incidents.

December recorded 259 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 290
  • Vandalism: 170
  • Assault: 94
  • Burglary: 56
  • Arrest: 36
  • Robbery: 31
  • Other: 19
  • Shooting: 15
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Wilmington, Delaware.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 4 more crimes than January.

December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 62 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Wilmington, Delaware

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 41% of crime in Wilmington, Delaware.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 86% of violent crime in Wilmington, Delaware.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 84% of property crime in Wilmington, Delaware.

Reported Shootings in Wilmington, Delaware

We recorded 15 shootings over a three month period in Wilmington, Delaware. That's an average of about 5 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 9, followed by December with 5 shootings, and February 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 Wilmington. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.