New Castle County, DE Analytics
September recorded 523 crime incidents.
August recorded 606 crime incidents.
July recorded 561 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 704
- Assault: 574
- Vandalism: 148
- Arrest: 127
- Other: 70
- Burglary: 53
- Robbery: 10
- Shooting: 4
- 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 July, with August producing 45 more crimes than July.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 83 more crimes than September.
Most Committed Crimes in New Castle County, Delaware
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 42% 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 93% of property crime in New Castle County, Delaware.
Reported Shootings in New Castle County, Delaware
We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in New Castle County, Delaware. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 3, followed by September with 1 shootings, and July with 0 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.