Dover DE Aggravated Assaults 2001-2018

Interactive chart of the Dover, Delaware aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 2001 to 2018.
  • The Dover DE assault rate for 2018 was 619.41 per 100,000 population, a 13.41% increase from 2017.
  • The Dover DE assault rate for 2017 was 546.16 per 100,000 population, a 12.47% decline from 2016.
  • The Dover DE assault rate for 2016 was 623.94 per 100,000 population, a 9.89% increase from 2015.
  • The Dover DE assault rate for 2015 was 567.77 per 100,000 population, a 32.03% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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Other Cities in DE
City Name Population Rate
Dewey Beach 388 1,546.39
Wilmington 71,157 989.36
Harrington 3,659 847.23
Laurel 4,394 705.51
Dover 37,778 619.41
Milford 11,301 566.32
Seaford 7,876 495.18
Delaware City 1,835 490.46
Ellendale 439 455.58
Clayton 3,297 424.63
Rehoboth Beach 1,522 394.22
Georgetown 7,419 336.97
Smyrna 11,791 296.84
Elsmere 6,033 281.78
Selbyville 2,494 280.67
Wyoming 1,531 261.27
Camden 3,497 257.36
Lewes 3,134 223.36
Felton 1,414 212.16
Middletown 22,350 196.87
Newport 1,038 192.68
New Castle 5,351 186.88
Newark 34,207 172.48
Bridgeville 2,368 126.69
Cheswold 1,596 125.31
Millsboro 4,439 112.64
Delmar 1,810 110.50
Ocean View 2,146 93.20
Greenwood 1,116 89.61
Bethany Beach 1,224 81.70
Dagsboro 902 0.00
South Bethany 519 0.00
Milton 2,966 0.00
Blades 1,444 0.00
Historical Aggravated Assault Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Dover DE US
2018 619.41 294.16 246.79
2017 546.16 302.27 249.22
2016 623.94 328.65 248.29
2015 567.77 328.05 238.10
2014 430.04 305.25 229.25
2013 510.67 319.92 229.63
2012 554.64 353.85 242.78
2011 604.13 355.78 241.48
2010 474.23 376.98 252.75
2009 535.94 406.38 264.66
2008 534.57 448.06 277.47
2007 563.57 457.58 287.23
2006 642.78 437.39 291.95
2005 445.08 429.11 290.79
2004 504.13 406.83 288.56
2003 506.23 451.38 295.41
2002 353.37 409.21 309.54
2001 376.72 410.37 318.60