Washington House Condos Neighborhood, Newark
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Washington House Condos Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Washington House Condos in Newark, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newark average (crime index 70), Washington House Condos is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Washington House Condos 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Washington House Condos Compares
Crime index by category: Washington House Condos vs Newark average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Washington House Condos Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Washington House Condos Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Washington House Condos, Newark?
Washington House Condos in Newark, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Newark average, crime in Washington House Condos is 11% lower.
Is Washington House Condos a safe neighborhood in Newark?
Washington House Condos is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newark, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Washington House Condos compare to the rest of Newark?
Washington House Condos's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Newark average of 70. This means crime in Washington House Condos is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Washington House Condos?
The most prevalent crime type in Washington House Condos is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Washington House Condos?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of Delaware, Paper Mill Farms, Jenny's Run and Oaklands. These areas are close to Washington House Condos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Washington House Condos?
Washington House Condos has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $12,666. The median home value is $413,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Washington House Condos crime compare to the national average?
Washington House Condos's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.