Charles W. Bostick Neighborhood, Felton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Charles W. Bostick Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Charles W. Bostick in Felton, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Felton average (crime index 44), Charles W. Bostick is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Charles W. Bostick Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Felton 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Charles W. Bostick Compares
Crime index by category: Charles W. Bostick vs Felton average vs national average.
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Charles W. Bostick Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Charles W. Bostick, Felton?
Charles W. Bostick in Felton, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Felton average, crime in Charles W. Bostick is 4% higher.
Is Charles W. Bostick a safe neighborhood in Felton?
Charles W. Bostick is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Felton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Charles W. Bostick compare to the rest of Felton?
Charles W. Bostick's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Felton average of 44. This means crime in Charles W. Bostick is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Charles W. Bostick?
The most prevalent crime type in Charles W. Bostick is Burglary, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Charles W. Bostick?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview. These areas are close to Charles W. Bostick and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charles W. Bostick?
Charles W. Bostick has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $91,329. The median home value is $277,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charles W. Bostick crime compare to the national average?
Charles W. Bostick's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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 April 2026.