19707 Zip Code, Hockessin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hockessin

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 19707 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 19707 in Hockessin, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hockessin.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

19707 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hockessin city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

19707 Crime Map

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19707 Demographics & Context

Population
16,782
Median Income
$166,228
Home Value
$499,681
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,274/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.8%
Graduate Degree 30.8%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.1%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 13.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 19707, Hockessin?

Zip code 19707 in Hockessin, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Zip code 19707 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hockessin.

Is Zip code 19707 a safe neighborhood in Hockessin?

Zip code 19707 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hockessin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 85), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hockessin.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 19707?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 19707 is Robbery, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 19707?

Zip code 19707 has a population of approximately 16,782. The median household income is $166,228. The median home value is $499,681. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 19707 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 19707's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Hockessin, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.