Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021

Updated on November 1, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the Delaware city with the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes was Wilmington (435), followed by Dover (81), Newark (38), Middletown (32), and Seaford (20).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Delaware cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021
Wilmington
Dover
Newark
Middletown
Seaford
Smyrna
Elsmere
New Castle
Laurel
Georgetown
Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2021
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Wilmington 435
2 Dover 81
3 Newark 38
4 Middletown 32
5 Seaford 20
5 Smyrna 20
6 Elsmere 14
7 New Castle 13
8 Laurel 11
9 Georgetown 10
10 Milford 9
11 Harrington 8
12 Camden 7
13 Millsboro 6
13 Milton 6
13 Selbyville 6
14 Rehoboth Beach 5
15 Dewey Beach 4
15 Wyoming 4
16 Bridgeville 2
16 Frankford 2
16 Newport 2
17 Cheswold 1
17 Felton 1
17 Lewes 1
18 Blades 0
18 Clayton 0
18 Dagsboro 0
18 Delaware City 0
18 Delmar 0
18 Ellendale 0
18 Fenwick Island 0
18 Frederica 0
18 Greenwood 0
18 Ocean View 0
18 South Bethany 0