New Castle County, DE Analytics
March recorded 744 crime incidents.
February recorded 720 crime incidents.
January recorded 735 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 927
- Assault: 582
- Vandalism: 298
- Other: 144
- Burglary: 115
- Arrest: 104
- Robbery: 18
- Shooting: 11
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in New Castle County, Delaware.
March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 9 more crimes than January.
March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 24 more crimes than February.
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 98% of violent crime in New Castle County, Delaware.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in New Castle County, Delaware.
Reported Shootings in New Castle County, Delaware
We recorded 11 shootings over a three month period in New Castle County, Delaware. That's an average of about 3.667 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 5, followed by March with 3 shootings, and February with 3 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.