Traditions at Pike Creek Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Traditions at Pike Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Traditions at Pike Creek in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Traditions at Pike Creek is 56% 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: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Traditions at Pike Creek 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Traditions at Pike Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Traditions at Pike Creek vs Newark average vs national average.
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Traditions at Pike Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Traditions at Pike Creek, Newark?
Traditions at Pike Creek in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Traditions at Pike Creek is 56% lower.
Is Traditions at Pike Creek a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Traditions at Pike Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Traditions at Pike Creek compare to the rest of Newark?
Traditions at Pike Creek's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Traditions at Pike Creek is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Traditions at Pike Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Traditions at Pike Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Traditions at Pike Creek?
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 Traditions at Pike Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Traditions at Pike Creek?
Traditions at Pike Creek has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $179,304. The median home value is $400,611. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Traditions at Pike Creek crime compare to the national average?
Traditions at Pike Creek's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.