Dover, DE Analytics
October recorded 224 crime incidents.
September recorded 156 crime incidents.
August recorded 272 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 397
- Assault: 84
- Vandalism: 73
- Other: 53
- Arrest: 19
- Robbery: 10
- Burglary: 9
- Shooting: 7
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Dover, Delaware.
August had about 2% more crime than September, with August producing 116 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 48 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Dover, Delaware
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 61% of crime in Dover, Delaware.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 92% of violent crime in Dover, Delaware.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 98% of property crime in Dover, Delaware.
Reported Shootings in Dover, Delaware
We recorded 7 shootings over a three month period in Dover, Delaware. That's an average of about 2.333 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 3, followed by September with 2 shootings, and August 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.