Dover, DE Analytics

March recorded 143 crime incidents.

February recorded 122 crime incidents.

January recorded 139 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 238
  • Assault: 54
  • Vandalism: 33
  • Other: 27
  • Arrest: 22
  • Burglary: 11
  • Robbery: 9
  • Shooting: 8
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Dover, Delaware.

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

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 21 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Dover, Delaware

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 59% of crime in Dover, Delaware.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 87% of violent crime in Dover, Delaware.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in Dover, Delaware.

Reported Shootings in Dover, Delaware

We recorded 8 shootings over a three month period in Dover, Delaware. That's an average of about 2.667 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 4, followed by March with 3 shootings, and January 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 Dover. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.