Wilmington DE Aggravated Assaults 2001-2018
Interactive chart of the Wilmington, Delaware aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 2001 to 2018.
- The Wilmington DE assault rate for 2018 was 989.36 per 100,000 population, a 2% increase from 2017.
- The Wilmington DE assault rate for 2017 was 969.92 per 100,000 population, a 10.93% decline from 2016.
- The Wilmington DE assault rate for 2016 was 1088.9 per 100,000 population, a 7.08% increase from 2015.
- The Wilmington DE assault rate for 2015 was 1016.95 per 100,000 population, a 0.31% increase from 2014.
| 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 |
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Historical Aggravated Assault Rate per 100,000 Population
|
| Year |
Wilmington |
DE |
US |
| 2018 |
989.36 |
294.16 |
246.79 |
| 2017 |
969.92 |
302.27 |
249.22 |
| 2016 |
1,088.90 |
328.65 |
248.29 |
| 2015 |
1,016.95 |
328.05 |
238.10 |
| 2014 |
1,013.76 |
305.25 |
229.25 |
| 2013 |
930.59 |
319.92 |
229.63 |
| 2012 |
962.71 |
353.85 |
242.78 |
| 2011 |
881.57 |
355.78 |
241.48 |
| 2010 |
970.38 |
376.98 |
252.75 |
| 2009 |
1,049.88 |
406.38 |
264.66 |
| 2008 |
1,075.62 |
448.06 |
277.47 |
| 2007 |
818.21 |
457.58 |
287.23 |
| 2006 |
980.38 |
437.39 |
291.95 |
| 2005 |
780.38 |
429.11 |
290.79 |
| 2003 |
855.46 |
451.38 |
295.41 |
| 2001 |
818.11 |
410.37 |
318.60 |
