Elsmere, DE Analytics

March recorded 411 crime incidents.

February recorded 373 crime incidents.

January recorded 469 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 439
  • Assault: 262
  • Vandalism: 261
  • Burglary: 79
  • Arrest: 68
  • Other: 68
  • Robbery: 43
  • Shooting: 33
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Elsmere, Delaware.

January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 96 more crimes than February.

January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 58 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in Elsmere, Delaware

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 35% of crime in Elsmere, Delaware.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 89% of violent crime in Elsmere, Delaware.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 85% of property crime in Elsmere, Delaware.

Reported Shootings in Elsmere, Delaware

We recorded 33 shootings over a three month period in Elsmere, Delaware. That's an average of about 11 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 12, followed by February with 12 shootings, and January with 9 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.