11th Street Bridge Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Wilmington
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Is 11th Street Bridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 11th Street Bridge in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. 11th Street Bridge is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Wilmington.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), 11th Street Bridge is 92% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wilmington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
11th Street Bridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wilmington 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How 11th Street Bridge Compares
Crime index by category: 11th Street Bridge vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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11th Street Bridge Crime Map
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11th Street Bridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 11th Street Bridge, Wilmington?
11th Street Bridge in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in 11th Street Bridge is 92% lower. 11th Street Bridge is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Wilmington.
Is 11th Street Bridge a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
11th Street Bridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does 11th Street Bridge compare to the rest of Wilmington?
11th Street Bridge's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in 11th Street Bridge is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 117. 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 11th Street Bridge?
The most prevalent crime type in 11th Street Bridge is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 11th Street Bridge?
Nearby neighborhoods include Vandever Avenue, Eastlake, McCaulley Court, Riverside. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of 11th Street Bridge?
11th Street Bridge has a population of approximately 663. The median household income is $35,778. The median home value is $134,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 11th Street Bridge crime compare to the national average?
11th Street Bridge's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Wilmington, it is safer than 85% 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.