The Woods at Yorkshire Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Newark
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Woods at Yorkshire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Woods at Yorkshire in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. The Woods at Yorkshire is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Newark.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), The Woods at Yorkshire is 33% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Woods at Yorkshire 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How The Woods at Yorkshire Compares
Crime index by category: The Woods at Yorkshire vs Newark average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Woods at Yorkshire Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Woods at Yorkshire, Newark?
The Woods at Yorkshire in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in The Woods at Yorkshire is 33% lower. The Woods at Yorkshire is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Newark.
Is The Woods at Yorkshire a safe neighborhood in Newark?
The Woods at Yorkshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does The Woods at Yorkshire compare to the rest of Newark?
The Woods at Yorkshire's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in The Woods at Yorkshire is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 103. 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 The Woods at Yorkshire?
The most prevalent crime type in The Woods at Yorkshire is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 The Woods at Yorkshire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Catalina Gardens, Robscott Manor, Cannons Gate and Silverbrook. These areas are close to The Woods at Yorkshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Woods at Yorkshire?
The Woods at Yorkshire has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $93,970. The median home value is $352,445. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Woods at Yorkshire crime compare to the national average?
The Woods at Yorkshire's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Newark, it is safer than 70% of neighborhoods. 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.