Campus Walk Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Campus Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Campus Walk in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Campus Walk is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Campus Walk 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Campus Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Campus Walk vs Newark average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Campus Walk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Campus Walk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Campus Walk, Newark?
Campus Walk in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Campus Walk is 3% higher.
Is Campus Walk a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Campus Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Campus Walk compare to the rest of Newark?
Campus Walk's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Campus Walk is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Campus Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Campus Walk is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Campus Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northgate Commons, Oaklands, Nottingham Manor and Fairfield Crest. These areas are close to Campus Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Campus Walk?
Campus Walk has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $85,677. The median home value is $346,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Campus Walk crime compare to the national average?
Campus Walk's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.