Edenridge Neighborhood, Wilmington

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Edenridge, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)

Edenridge in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is Edenridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Edenridge in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Edenridge is 149% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Edenridge 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
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Edenridge Compares

Crime index by category: Edenridge vs Wilmington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edenridge Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Edenridge Demographics & Context

Population
302
Median Income
$177,635
Home Value
$700,341
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1,401/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 50%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edenridge, Wilmington?

Edenridge in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Edenridge is 149% lower.

Is Edenridge a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Edenridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Edenridge compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Edenridge's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Edenridge is 149% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Edenridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Edenridge is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Edenridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Highlands, Brandywine Hills, 9th Ward and Forty Acres. These areas are close to Edenridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edenridge?

Edenridge has a population of approximately 302. The median household income is $177,635. The median home value is $700,341. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edenridge crime compare to the national average?

Edenridge's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.