Delaplane Manor Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Delaplane Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Delaplane Manor in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Delaplane Manor is 50% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Delaplane Manor 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Delaplane Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Delaplane Manor vs Newark average vs national average.
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Delaplane Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Delaplane Manor, Newark?
Delaplane Manor in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Delaplane Manor is 50% lower.
Is Delaplane Manor a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Delaplane Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Delaplane Manor compare to the rest of Newark?
Delaplane Manor's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Delaplane Manor is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Delaplane Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Delaplane Manor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Delaplane Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgewood Glen, The Hunt at Louviers, Creek Bend and Deer Run. These areas are close to Delaplane Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Delaplane Manor?
Delaplane Manor has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $98,194. The median home value is $318,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Delaplane Manor crime compare to the national average?
Delaplane Manor's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.