Delaware, NJ Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Robbery per Capita in Delaware

The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Delaware residents.

 

Delaware, NJ Map of Robbery Rates
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Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Delaware in green. The most dangerous areas in Delaware 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 Delaware, NJ Safe from Robbery?

The A- grade means the rate of robbery is lower than the average US city. Delaware is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of cities are safer and 78% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Delaware's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Delaware is 0.2787 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Delaware generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Delaware may be as high as 1 in 3,513 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,688 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northeast parts of Delaware, NJ: about 0 per year. The north part of Delaware has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Delaware's Robbery Rate Compares

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

Delaware, NJ: 0.2787
New Jersey: 0.4566
USA: 0.6421

Considering only the robbery rate, Delaware is safer than the New Jersey state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Robbery in Delaware, NJ

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Delaware about $2,236 in 2025, or roughly $9 per resident. This is part of Delaware's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Delaware, including every crime type and how Delaware compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Delaware's crime maps on the Delaware overall crime page.

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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Delaware is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Delaware.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
C+
A+
A+
A+
A-
A+
A
A-
A
A+
A
A
C
A+
A+
A+
A
B+
B+
C
C-
A+
A+
A+
C+
B
B+
C
C-
A
A
A-
C
A+
A+
A+
B+

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
C+
D
D
A
A+
A-
A-
B-
D-
D-
D-
C
A
A
A
A+
B
D+
D+
B+
A-
A+
A+
B+
A-
B-
B-
D-
F
F
F
F
B-
C+
C+
A
D+
C-
C-
A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Delaware, NJ average SchoolGrade of D+, with 28% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Delaware schools on SchoolGrade

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