Middletown, DE Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Middletown in green. The most dangerous areas in Middletown 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 Middletown, DE Safe from Vandalism?

The D+ grade means the rate of vandalism is higher than the average US city. Middletown is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Middletown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Middletown is 5.424 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Middletown generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Middletown may be as high as 1 in 131 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 363 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the south parts of Middletown, DE: about 71 per year. The southeast part of Middletown has fewer cases of vandalism with only 2 in a typical year.

How Middletown's Vandalism Rate Compares

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

Considering only the vandalism rate, Middletown is safer 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 Vandalism in Middletown, DE

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Middletown about $2,005,100 in 2025, or roughly $39 per resident. This is part of Middletown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Middletown, including every crime type and how Middletown compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Middletown's crime maps on the Middletown overall crime page.

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Individual Middletown Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Odessa, DE	F	F	F	F
Townsend, DE	C+	B	B	C
Kirkwood, DE	C	A+	B	D
St. Georges, DE	C-	C+	C	D-
Pine Tree Corners, DE	D-	C-	D+	D
Port Penn, DE	B	A+	A-	D+
Warwick, MD	D+	D	D+	C+
St. Augustine, MD	F	F	D-	D+
Point Breeze, DE	C+	A	B-	C
Chesapeake City, MD	D+	D-	C-	C

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Middletown is higher versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Chillicothe, OH	C	C+	C+	D+
Valley Village, CA	D+	D	D	B
Strongsville, OH	B-	B	B	B-
Alvin, TX	C	C+	C+	C+
Winter Springs, FL	A+	A	A	A
Downingtown, PA	A	A+	A+	A-
Donna, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Del Rio, TX	D	D+	D+	D
Coral Gables, FL	B	A	A	A-
Concord, NH	C	A-	A-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Middletown, DE average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Middletown schools on SchoolGrade

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