Primehook Beach, DE Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Vandalism per Capita in Primehook Beach

The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Primehook Beach residents.

 

Primehook Beach, DE Map of Vandalism Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade
D+
Property Crime Grade
C-
Other Crime Grade
F

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A crime occurs every 29 days 16 hours (on average) in Primehook Beach.

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

The D- grade means the rate of vandalism is much higher than the average US city. Primehook Beach is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Primehook Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Primehook Beach is 7.732 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Primehook Beach generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Primehook Beach may be as high as 1 in 95 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 211 in the east part of the city. See the section on interpreting the vandalism map, however, because comparing rates for vandalism or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Primehook Beach, DE: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Primehook Beach has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vandalism Maps

When looking at the vandalism map for Primehook Beach, remember that the rate of vandalism per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vandalism rate map do not always indicate danger for Primehook Beach residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Primehook Beach has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Primehook Beach has 2, have the same problem. Of Primehook Beach’s 316 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Primehook Beach Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vandalism rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Primehook Beach residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.840
Robbery
0.7964
Rape
0.4108
Murder
0.0561
Total Violent Crime
4.103 (D+)
 
 

 

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
10.33
Vehicle Theft
0.8054
Burglary
3.920
Arson
0.2058
Total Property Crime
15.27 (C-)
 
 

 

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2409
Drug Crimes
8.038
Vandalism
7.732
Identity Theft
1.719
Animal Cruelty
1.783
Total "Other" Rate
19.51 (F)

 

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vandalism Crime Grade
Milton, DE
C+
B-
B
C
Slaughter Beach, DE
C-
C-
C+
C+
Lincoln, DE
C
B-
B+
D
Mispillion Light, DE
C
C-
B-
B-
Williamsville, DE
C+
B+
B+
D
Lewes, DE
C
B
C+
C-
Ellendale, DE
C+
B+
B-
C-
Cool Spring, DE
B+
D
A+
B+
North Shores, DE
D+
F
B+
C+
Harbeson, DE
A-
B
A
B-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Primehook Beach is higher versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vandalism Crime Grade
Webster, IA
B
C
C
C+
Calumet, IA
D+
C+
C+
C
Camargo, OK
D
C
C
C
Camden, IL
A
B-
B-
C+
Camden, TX
C-
D
D
C
Camp Sherman, OR
D
D-
D-
B-
Canjilon, NM
F
D+
D+
F
Colony, OK
C+
C-
C-
C
Wautubbee, MS
A-
A+
A+
B+
Callisburg, TX
C+
D+
D+
A-

Considering only the vandalism rate, Primehook Beach is safer than the Delaware state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Primehook Beach, DE average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Primehook Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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