Elsmere DE Motor Vehicle Thefts 2005-2018

Interactive chart of the Elsmere, Delaware motor vehicle theft rate (i.e. the number of motor vehicle thefts per 100,000 population) from 2005 to 2018.
  • The Elsmere DE motor vehicle theft rate for 2018 was 248.63 per 100,000 population, a 16.71% increase from 2017.
  • The Elsmere DE motor vehicle theft rate for 2017 was 213.04 per 100,000 population, a 12.67% decline from 2016.
  • The Elsmere DE motor vehicle theft rate for 2016 was 243.94 per 100,000 population, a 50.22% increase from 2015.
  • The Elsmere DE motor vehicle theft rate for 2015 was 162.39 per 100,000 population, a 28.4% decline 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
Wilmington 71,157 635.22
New Castle 5,351 299.01
Elsmere 6,033 248.63
Dover 37,778 235.59
Ellendale 439 227.79
Newport 1,038 192.68
Harrington 3,659 163.98
Georgetown 7,419 161.75
Milford 11,301 159.28
Smyrna 11,791 152.66
Rehoboth Beach 1,522 131.41
Selbyville 2,494 120.29
Millsboro 4,439 112.64
Dagsboro 902 110.86
Newark 34,207 96.47
Clayton 3,297 90.99
Greenwood 1,116 89.61
Bridgeville 2,368 84.46
Seaford 7,876 76.18
Felton 1,414 70.72
Blades 1,444 69.25
Laurel 4,394 68.27
Wyoming 1,531 65.32
Cheswold 1,596 62.66
Camden 3,497 57.19
Delmar 1,810 55.25
Milton 2,966 33.72
Lewes 3,134 31.91
Middletown 22,350 31.32
Ocean View 2,146 0.00
South Bethany 519 0.00
Dewey Beach 388 0.00
Delaware City 1,835 0.00
Bethany Beach 1,224 0.00
Historical
Year Elsmere DE US
2018 248.63 152.61 228.89
2017 213.04 142.31 237.72
2016 243.94 160.60 237.25
2015 162.39 126.37 222.21
2014 226.79 135.15 215.36
2013 145.99 146.45 221.26
2012 192.31 156.81 230.41
2011 258.31 170.13 229.95
2010 296.89 215.05 239.09
2009 352.36 215.34 259.16
2008 403.44 292.87 315.42
2007 541.86 270.83 364.85
2006 639.03 337.91 400.22
2005 326.85 279.06 416.81