Courtyards of Brandywine Neighborhood, Wilmington
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Courtyards of Brandywine, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)
Courtyards of Brandywine in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Courtyards of Brandywine Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Courtyards of Brandywine in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Courtyards of Brandywine is 96% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Courtyards of Brandywine 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Courtyards of Brandywine Compares
Crime index by category: Courtyards of Brandywine vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Courtyards of Brandywine Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Courtyards of Brandywine, Wilmington?
Courtyards of Brandywine in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Courtyards of Brandywine is 96% lower.
Is Courtyards of Brandywine a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Courtyards of Brandywine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Courtyards of Brandywine compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Courtyards of Brandywine's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Courtyards of Brandywine is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Courtyards of Brandywine?
The most prevalent crime type in Courtyards of Brandywine is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Courtyards of Brandywine?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine Hills, Harlan Park, 9th Ward and Northwest Wilmington. These areas are close to Courtyards of Brandywine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Courtyards of Brandywine?
Courtyards of Brandywine has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $103,101. The median home value is $485,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Courtyards of Brandywine crime compare to the national average?
Courtyards of Brandywine's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.