Is Elsmere, Delaware a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Elsmere, DE

Is Elsmere, Delaware safe place to live?
Is Elsmere, Delaware a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Elsmere? What is the crime rate in Elsmere city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Elsmere, Delaware is 1% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Elsmere is 28% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Elsmere is 4% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 200 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 53 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    139
    Violent : 29
    Property : 110
    Total Crime
    1% NAT. AVG.
    1% STATE AVG.
    2375.7 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    28% NAT. AVG.
    15% STATE AVG.
    495.6 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    4% NAT. AVG.
    4% STATE AVG.
    1880 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Elsmere
    Violent crime
    1 in 200
    Property crime
    1 in 53
    Robbery
    1 in 1454
    Burglary
    1 in 342
    Assault
    1 in 242
    Car Theft
    1 in 253
    Elsmere : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Delaware 12 13 9 14 2
    In USA 1226 1367 1106 1592 338
    Elsmere : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Delaware 8 4 6 8 14
    In USA 615 164 521 503 1763

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Elsmere
    		Delaware
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 29 495.6 431.9 387.8
    Murder 1 17.1 7.4 6.5
    Robbery 4 68.4 70.94 73.9
    Assault 24 410.2 327.11 279.7
    Rape 0 -0.1 26.45 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Elsmere
    		 Delaware
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 110 1880 1961.37 1,958.2
    Burglary 17 290.5 254.15 314.2
    Larceny 70 1196.4 1538.49 1,398
    Car Theft 23 393.1 168.73 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison