New Castle, Delaware Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 21 violent crimes in New Castle DE, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 378.24. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate decreased by 33%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Delaware cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
New Castle, DE Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
New Castle, DE Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 24 475.34
2011 19 355.87
2012 17 316.10
2013 19 352.64
2014 11 203.74
2015 20 370.92
2016 32 593.47
2017 18 335.70
2018 17 317.70
2019 21 377.83
2020 13 239.85
2021 18 332.17
2022 27 494.05
2023 31 561.09
2024 21 378.24