Townhomes at Mount Vernon Neighborhood, Smyrna
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Townhomes at Mount Vernon, Smyrna Crime Rate (2026)
Townhomes at Mount Vernon in Smyrna, DE has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Townhomes at Mount Vernon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Townhomes at Mount Vernon in Smyrna, DE has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Smyrna average (crime index 168), Townhomes at Mount Vernon is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Smyrna as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Townhomes at Mount Vernon Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Smyrna 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Townhomes at Mount Vernon Compares
Crime index by category: Townhomes at Mount Vernon vs Smyrna average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Townhomes at Mount Vernon Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Townhomes at Mount Vernon, Smyrna?
Townhomes at Mount Vernon in Smyrna, DE has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Smyrna average, crime in Townhomes at Mount Vernon is 31% lower.
Is Townhomes at Mount Vernon a safe neighborhood in Smyrna?
Townhomes at Mount Vernon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Smyrna, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Townhomes at Mount Vernon compare to the rest of Smyrna?
Townhomes at Mount Vernon's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Smyrna average of 168. This means crime in Townhomes at Mount Vernon is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Townhomes at Mount Vernon?
The most prevalent crime type in Townhomes at Mount Vernon is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Townhomes at Mount Vernon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leipsic. These areas are close to Townhomes at Mount Vernon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Townhomes at Mount Vernon?
Townhomes at Mount Vernon has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $55,833. The median home value is $240,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Townhomes at Mount Vernon crime compare to the national average?
Townhomes at Mount Vernon's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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 May 2026.