Allandale Apartments Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Allandale Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Allandale Apartments in Newark, DE has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Allandale Apartments is 78% 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: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Allandale Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Newark 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Allandale Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Allandale Apartments vs Newark average vs national average.
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Allandale Apartments Crime Map
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Allandale Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Allandale Apartments, Newark?
Allandale Apartments in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Allandale Apartments is 78% higher.
Is Allandale Apartments a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Allandale Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Allandale Apartments compare to the rest of Newark?
Allandale Apartments's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Allandale Apartments is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Allandale Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Allandale Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Allandale Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creek Bend, Ridgewood Glen, Paper Mill Farms and University of Delaware. These areas are close to Allandale Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Allandale Apartments?
Allandale Apartments has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $101,541. The median home value is $199,099. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Allandale Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Allandale Apartments's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.