Stonevale Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Stonevale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Stonevale in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Stonevale is 63% 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: 67, 33% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Stonevale 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Stonevale Compares
Crime index by category: Stonevale vs Newark average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stonevale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Stonevale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stonevale, Newark?
Stonevale in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Stonevale is 63% lower.
Is Stonevale a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Stonevale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 67), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Stonevale compare to the rest of Newark?
Stonevale's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Stonevale is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Stonevale?
The most prevalent crime type in Stonevale is Robbery, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stonevale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgewood Glen, The Hunt at Louviers, Creek Bend and Deer Run. These areas are close to Stonevale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stonevale?
Stonevale has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $190,840. The median home value is $323,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stonevale crime compare to the national average?
Stonevale's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.