Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Property Crimes in 2024

Updated on January 21, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, the Delaware city with the highest number of Property Crimes was Dover (2,441), followed by Wilmington (2,275), Newark (601), Milford (512), and Seaford (411).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Property crimes in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of Delaware cities with high number of Property 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 Property 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.
Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Property Crimes in 2024
Dover
Wilmington
Newark
Milford
Seaford
Georgetown
Middletown
Smyrna
New Castle
Millsboro
Ranking of Delaware Cities By Number of Property Crimes in 2024
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Dover 2441
2 Wilmington 2275
3 Newark 601
4 Milford 512
5 Seaford 411
6 Georgetown 405
7 Middletown 396
8 Smyrna 263
9 New Castle 196
10 Millsboro 186
11 Camden 183
12 Laurel 133
13 Elsmere 109
14 Bethany Beach 101
15 Rehoboth Beach 96
16 Harrington 81
17 Delmar 52
18 Selbyville 47
19 Milton 38
20 Bridgeville 35
21 Newport 27
22 Blades 24
23 Cheswold 23
23 Clayton 23
23 Dewey Beach 23
24 Felton 21
25 Lewes 20
26 Ocean View 17
27 Wyoming 15
28 Dagsboro 14
29 Greenwood 13
30 Townsend 12
31 Delaware City 11
32 Fenwick Island 8
33 Frankford 7
34 Ellendale 5
35 South Bethany 3
36 Viola 1