Arundale Apartments Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Arundale Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Arundale Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Arundale Apartments is 60% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Arundale Apartments 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Arundale Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Arundale Apartments vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Arundale Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arundale Apartments, Wilmington?
Arundale Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Arundale Apartments is 60% lower.
Is Arundale Apartments a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Arundale Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Arundale Apartments compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Arundale Apartments's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Arundale Apartments is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Arundale Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Arundale Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Arundale Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canby Park, Union Park Gardens, Bayard Square and Wawaset. These areas are close to Arundale Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arundale Apartments?
Arundale Apartments has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $114,048. The median home value is $281,025. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arundale Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Arundale Apartments's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.