Canby Park Apartments Neighborhood, Wilmington
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Is Canby Park Apartments Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Canby Park Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Canby Park Apartments is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Canby Park 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Canby Park Apartments Compares
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Canby Park Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canby Park Apartments, Wilmington?
Canby Park Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Canby Park Apartments is 8% higher.
Is Canby Park Apartments a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Canby Park Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Canby Park Apartments compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Canby Park Apartments's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Canby Park Apartments is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Canby Park Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Canby Park Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Canby Park Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Browntown, Bayard Square, Canby Park and Union Park Gardens. These areas are close to Canby Park Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canby Park Apartments?
Canby Park Apartments has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $37,121. The median home value is $159,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canby Park Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Canby Park Apartments's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.