19938, DE Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 19938 in green. The most dangerous areas in 19938 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 19938, DE Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US zip. 19938 is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of zip codes are safer and 51% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 19938's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of vehicle theft in 19938 is 0.9340 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 19938 generally consider the west part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 19938 may be as high as 1 in 607 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,629 in the west part of the zip.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the east parts of 19938, DE: about 3 per year. The west part of 19938 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How 19938's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 19938 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 vehicle theft rate, 19938 is safer than the Delaware state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in 19938, DE

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of 19938 about $158,053 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of 19938's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 19938, including every crime type and how 19938 compares to other zip codes.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle theft 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 19938's crime maps on the 19938 overall crime page.

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Individual 19938 Crime Maps & Stats

Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of vehicle theft in 19938 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 19938.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
19955, DE	B+	A+	B	B-
19977, DE	C-	C-	B	C-
19936, DE	D+	C	C-	C+
19953, DE	B-	B+	B	C+
21650, MD	D	C-	D+	C-
19904, DE	F	D	F	C+
21651, MD	C	D	C	C+
19901, DE	F	D	F	C
21635, MD	C	B+	C+	D+
21649, MD	B+	B	B+	C+

Vehicle Theft in Zip with Similar Populations

19938 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in zip codes with comparable overall population.

Similar Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
72740, AR	D	D-	D-	B
20710, MD	C	D	D	D-
20736, MD	A-	B+	B+	C+
21629, MD	C-	D+	D+	B
21853, MD	D-	D-	D-	D+
29510, SC	D-	F	F	D
30439, GA	D+	C+	C+	B+
62246, IL	C-	C	C	A
70512, LA	D+	D	D	D
71459, LA	C-	D+	D+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 19938, DE average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See 19938 schools on SchoolGrade

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