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Newark Crime Rate Report (Delaware)

Newark crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 27 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Newark for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Newark in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 11.89% and the city property crime rate in Newark was higher than the national property crime rate average by 12.42%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Newark was lower than the violent crime rate in Delaware by 16.79% and the city property crime rate in Newark was higher than the property crime rate in Delaware by 10.66%.

Property and Violent Crime
Newark Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Newark Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Newark Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault74
Arson0
Burglary58
Larceny and Theft393
Motor Vehicle Theft75
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape2
Robbery12
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)685
Property Crime526
Violent Crime88
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault71
Arson0
Burglary44
Larceny and Theft414
Motor Vehicle Theft73
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape4
Robbery4
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)690
Property Crime531
Violent Crime80

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Newark Property Crime

Newark Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Newark Crime 2025

Newark Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Newark Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Newark Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Newark, Delaware crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Newark crime report data for 2026 was projected from 27 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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