Middletown DE Crime Rate 2008-2018

Interactive chart of the Middletown, Delaware violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2008 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
  • The Middletown DE crime rate for 2018 was 286.35 per 100,000 population, a 19.01% decline from 2017.
  • The Middletown DE crime rate for 2017 was 353.56 per 100,000 population, a 4.38% increase from 2016.
  • The Middletown DE crime rate for 2016 was 338.72 per 100,000 population, a 5.19% decline from 2015.
  • The Middletown DE crime rate for 2015 was 357.27 per 100,000 population, a 15.75% 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 1,804.12
Wilmington 71,157 1,544.47
Harrington 3,659 1,120.52
Laurel 4,394 978.61
Seaford 7,876 812.60
Dover 37,778 796.76
Milford 11,301 752.15
Rehoboth Beach 1,522 591.33
Delaware City 1,835 544.96
Georgetown 7,419 525.68
Clayton 3,297 485.29
Newport 1,038 481.70
Ellendale 439 455.58
Smyrna 11,791 424.05
Elsmere 6,033 414.39
Selbyville 2,494 360.87
Greenwood 1,116 358.42
Camden 3,497 343.15
Delmar 1,810 331.49
Wyoming 1,531 326.58
New Castle 5,351 317.70
Newark 34,207 292.34
Middletown 22,350 286.35
Millsboro 4,439 247.80
Lewes 3,134 223.36
Felton 1,414 212.16
Cheswold 1,596 187.97
Bridgeville 2,368 168.92
Ocean View 2,146 93.20
Bethany Beach 1,224 81.70
Blades 1,444 69.25
South Bethany 519 0.00
Milton 2,966 0.00
Dagsboro 902 0.00
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Middletown DE US
2018 286.35 423.61 380.56
2017 353.56 457.33 394.86
2016 338.72 510.03 397.52
2015 357.27 504.20 373.74
2014 308.66 488.05 361.55
2013 244.18 500.73 369.13
2012 307.24 550.46 387.75
2011 419.64 566.43 387.06
2010 481.40 623.26 404.50
2009 565.19 645.45 431.88
2008 724.64 708.63 458.61