Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2012

Updated on February 8, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the Delaware city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Wilmington (5,053), followed by Dover (2,479), Newark (1,153), Milford (898), and Seaford (656).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Delaware cities with high number of Total crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Delaware, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Delaware cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2012
Wilmington
Dover
Newark
Milford
Seaford
Middletown
Georgetown
Smyrna
Camden
New Castle
Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2012
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Wilmington 5053
2 Dover 2479
3 Newark 1153
4 Milford 898
5 Seaford 656
6 Middletown 528
7 Georgetown 369
8 Smyrna 364
9 Camden 312
9 New Castle 312
10 Laurel 283
11 Elsmere 233
12 Harrington 219
13 Rehoboth Beach 170
14 Millsboro 168
15 Selbyville 138
16 Bethany Beach 122
17 Milton 99
18 Bridgeville 88
19 Dewey Beach 83
20 Delmar 74
20 Lewes 74
21 Newport 67
22 Clayton 54
23 Ocean View 43
24 Delaware City 41
25 Blades 38
26 Felton 36
27 Fenwick Island 35
28 Wyoming 28
29 Greenwood 27
30 Dagsboro 24
31 Cheswold 19
32 South Bethany 12
33 Frankford 10
34 Ellendale 4