Huntley Neighborhood, Dover
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Huntley, Dover Crime Rate (2026)
Huntley in Dover, DE has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Huntley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Huntley in Dover, DE has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dover average (crime index 107), Huntley is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Huntley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dover city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Huntley Compares
Crime index by category: Huntley vs Dover average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Huntley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Huntley Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Huntley, Dover?
Huntley in Dover, DE has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Dover average, crime in Huntley is 33% higher.
Is Huntley a safe neighborhood in Dover?
Huntley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dover, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Huntley compare to the rest of Dover?
Huntley's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Dover average of 107. This means crime in Huntley is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 147. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Huntley?
The most prevalent crime type in Huntley is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Huntley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kent Acres, Highland Acres, Rodney Village and Eagle Heights at Dover. These areas are close to Huntley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Huntley?
Huntley has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $78,302. The median home value is $251,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Huntley crime compare to the national average?
Huntley's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.