Commons at Stones Throw Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Commons at Stones Throw Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Commons at Stones Throw in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Commons at Stones Throw is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Commons at Stones Throw 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Commons at Stones Throw Compares
Crime index by category: Commons at Stones Throw vs Newark average vs national average.
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Commons at Stones Throw Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Commons at Stones Throw, Newark?
Commons at Stones Throw in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Commons at Stones Throw is 23% lower.
Is Commons at Stones Throw a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Commons at Stones Throw is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Commons at Stones Throw compare to the rest of Newark?
Commons at Stones Throw's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Commons at Stones Throw is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, 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 Commons at Stones Throw?
The most prevalent crime type in Commons at Stones Throw is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Commons at Stones Throw?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Woods at Yorkshire, Catalina Gardens, Robscott Manor and Cannons Gate. These areas are close to Commons at Stones Throw and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Commons at Stones Throw?
Commons at Stones Throw has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $90,227. The median home value is $141,921. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Commons at Stones Throw crime compare to the national average?
Commons at Stones Throw's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.