Marrows Court Apartments Neighborhood, Newark

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 191 / 300 High
Violent Crime 169
69% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Marrows Court Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Marrows Court Apartments in Newark, DE has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Marrows Court Apartments is 121% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Marrows Court 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
Murder
182 +82% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
188 +88% High
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Marrows Court Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Marrows Court Apartments vs Newark average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marrows Court Apartments Crime Map

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Marrows Court Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$40,380
Home Value
$169,965
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,944/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.8%
Black 16.2%
Hispanic 16.3%
Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

University of Delaware Index: 131
A-
Creek Bend Index: 63
A
Paper Mill Farms Index: 65
A
Robscott Manor Index: 33
A
Cannons Gate Index: 33
A
Ridgewood Glen Index: 63
A
West Park Place Index: 160
B
The Woods at Yorkshire Index: 37
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marrows Court Apartments, Newark?

Marrows Court Apartments in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Marrows Court Apartments is 121% higher.

Is Marrows Court Apartments a safe neighborhood in Newark?

Marrows Court Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Marrows Court Apartments compare to the rest of Newark?

Marrows Court Apartments's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Marrows Court Apartments is 121% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, 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 Marrows Court Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Marrows Court Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Marrows Court Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of Delaware, Creek Bend, Paper Mill Farms and Robscott Manor. These areas are close to Marrows Court Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marrows Court Apartments?

Marrows Court Apartments has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $40,380. The median home value is $169,965. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marrows Court Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Marrows Court Apartments's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.