Elsmere, DE Analytics
October recorded 514 crime incidents.
September recorded 543 crime incidents.
August recorded 406 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 617
- Assault: 296
- Vandalism: 224
- Other: 118
- Burglary: 85
- Arrest: 57
- Robbery: 37
- Shooting: 28
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Elsmere, Delaware.
September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 137 more crimes than August.
September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 29 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Elsmere, Delaware
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 42% of crime in Elsmere, Delaware.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 91% of violent crime in Elsmere, Delaware.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 88% of property crime in Elsmere, Delaware.
Reported Shootings in Elsmere, Delaware
We recorded 28 shootings over a three month period in Elsmere, Delaware. That's an average of about 9.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 11, followed by September with 10 shootings, and October with 7 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 Elsmere. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.