Lewes DE Aggravated Assaults 2005-2018

Interactive chart of the Lewes, Delaware aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 2005 to 2018.
  • The Lewes DE assault rate for 2018 was 223.36 per 100,000 population, a 133.1% increase from 2017.
  • The Lewes DE assault rate for 2017 was 95.82 per 100,000 population, a 46.85% increase from 2016.
  • The Lewes DE assault rate for 2016 was 65.25 per 100,000 population, a 72.1% decline from 2015.
  • The Lewes DE assault rate for 2015 was 233.88 per 100,000 population, a 14.33% 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 Lewes DE US
2018 223.36 294.16 246.79
2017 95.82 302.27 249.22
2016 65.25 328.65 248.29
2015 233.88 328.05 238.10
2014 204.57 305.25 229.25
2013 209.13 319.92 229.63
2012 248.23 353.85 242.78
2011 252.25 355.78 241.48
2010 124.15 376.98 252.75
2009 285.71 406.38 264.66
2008 128.99 448.06 277.47
2007 31.88 457.58 287.23
2006 63.43 437.39 291.95
2005 31.84 429.11 290.79