South Bowers, DE Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in South Bowers

The map below shows murder per 1,000 South Bowers residents.

 

South Bowers, DE Map of Murder Rates
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C-

Murder Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
D+
Violent Crime Grade
C+
Property Crime Grade
D+

Which crimes are included?

$148

Murder costs the average South Bowers resident about $148 per year.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in South Bowers in green. The most dangerous areas in South Bowers are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is South Bowers, DE Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. South Bowers is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of cities are safer and 32% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Bowers's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in South Bowers is 0.0788 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Bowers generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in South Bowers may be as high as 1 in 12,261 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,726 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of South Bowers, DE: about 0 per year. The west part of South Bowers has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How South Bowers's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in South Bowers to the Delaware state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

South Bowers, DE: 0.0788
Delaware: 0.0535
USA: 0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, South Bowers is less safe than the Delaware state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in South Bowers, DE

Murder is projected to cost the residents of South Bowers about $8,145 in 2025, or roughly $148 per resident. This is part of South Bowers's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Bowers, including every crime type and how South Bowers compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading South Bowers's crime maps on the South Bowers overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in South Bowers is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Bowers.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
Bowers, DE
D
D+
C
C+
Thompsonville, DE
D+
C-
C-
C-
Frederica, DE
C-
B-
B
B
Kitts Hummock, DE
F
D-
F
D
Chestnut Knoll, DE
C+
C+
A-
B
Magnolia, DE
C+
C+
B-
B+
Mispillion Light, DE
C
C-
B-
A
Dover Afb, DE
F
F
F
D-
Milford, DE
C-
C-
C
B+
Slaughter Beach, DE
C-
C-
C+
A-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

South Bowers is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
Pioneerville, ID
C
A
A
A-
Porterwood, WV
A-
B
B
B
Porcupine, WI
A+
A
A
C
Point Of Rocks, WY
D+
C+
C+
C-
Plettenberg, LA
D-
F
F
F
Pleasant Hill, MS
B+
A
A
A+
Plaster City, CA
F
F
F
D-
Pittsburgh Junction, OH
C
C+
C+
D
Pisgah, TN
C
B-
B-
D+
Potosi, TX
D
D-
D-
D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Bowers, DE average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See South Bowers schools on SchoolGrade

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