Capitol Trail Farm Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Capitol Trail Farm Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Capitol Trail Farm in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Capitol Trail Farm is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Capitol Trail Farm 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Capitol Trail Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Capitol Trail Farm vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Capitol Trail Farm Crime Map
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Capitol Trail Farm Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Capitol Trail Farm, Wilmington?
Capitol Trail Farm in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Capitol Trail Farm is 37% higher.
Is Capitol Trail Farm a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Capitol Trail Farm has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Capitol Trail Farm compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Capitol Trail Farm's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Capitol Trail Farm is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Capitol Trail Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Capitol Trail Farm is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Capitol Trail Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canby Park, Union Park Gardens, Bayard Square and Browntown. These areas are close to Capitol Trail Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capitol Trail Farm?
Capitol Trail Farm has a population of approximately 159. The median household income is $53,125. The median home value is $260,814. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capitol Trail Farm crime compare to the national average?
Capitol Trail Farm's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.