Cotswold Hills Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cotswold Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cotswold Hills in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Cotswold Hills is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Newark as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Cotswold Hills 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Cotswold Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Cotswold Hills vs Newark average vs national average.
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Cotswold Hills Crime Map
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Cotswold Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cotswold Hills, Newark?
Cotswold Hills in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Cotswold Hills is 54% lower.
Is Cotswold Hills a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Cotswold Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 60), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Cotswold Hills compare to the rest of Newark?
Cotswold Hills's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Cotswold Hills is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Cotswold Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Cotswold Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 60 (40% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cotswold Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Middle Run, Deer Run, The Hunt at Louviers and The Woods at Louviers. These areas are close to Cotswold Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cotswold Hills?
Cotswold Hills has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $208,826. The median home value is $532,292. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cotswold Hills crime compare to the national average?
Cotswold Hills's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.