Lindamere Neighborhood, Wilmington

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Lindamere, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)

Lindamere in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% 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 44 / 300 High

Violent Crime 47

53% below national avg

Property Crime 80

20% below national avg

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Is Lindamere Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lindamere in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Lindamere is 113% 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: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 118 (18% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Lindamere Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wilmington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Wilmington	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	43	-57%	-103%	Low
Assault	118	+18%	-40%	Moderate
Robbery	25	-75%	-64%	Low
Rape	0	-100%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	63	-37%	-58%	Low
Larceny / Theft	90	-10%	-50%	Average
Vehicle Theft	88	-12%	-62%	Average

How Lindamere Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lindamere Crime Map

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Lindamere Demographics & Context

Population

165

Median Income

$102,808

Home Value

$348,554

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,702/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%

Graduate Degree 20.1%

Housing

90%

10%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89%

Black 6.6%

Hispanic 1.3%

Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Wilmington Index: 93

B+

Eastlawn Index: 167

D+

Brandywine Hills Index: 105

B+

Harlan Park Index: 136

Riverside Index: 199

East 28th Street Index: 141

D+

Eastlake Index: 151

D+

West 28th & 29th Streets Index: 188

F+

Lindamere Crime Map

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Wilmington Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lindamere, Wilmington?

Lindamere in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Lindamere is 113% lower.

Is Lindamere a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Lindamere is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Lindamere compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Lindamere's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Lindamere is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Lindamere?

The most prevalent crime type in Lindamere is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Lindamere?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Wilmington, Brandywine Hills and Harlan Park. These areas are close to Lindamere and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lindamere?

Lindamere has a population of approximately 165. The median household income is $102,808. The median home value is $348,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lindamere crime compare to the national average?

Lindamere's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.