Wilmington, Delaware Crime Rate Rankings in 2017

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Wilmington DE ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 1 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,690 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Delaware cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 6560.26 1 25
Violent 1596.04 1 10
Property 4964.22 1 57
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 47.52 1 4
Rape 46.12 1 287
Robbery 532.48 1 6
Aggravated Assault 969.92 1 10
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 985.3 1 47
Larceny-Theft 3372.37 1 82
Motor Vehicle Theft 603.76 1 81
Arson 2.8 1 594