Longview Farms Neighborhood, Wilmington
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Longview Farms, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)
Longview Farms in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Longview Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Longview Farms in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Longview Farms is 98% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Longview Farms 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Longview Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Longview Farms vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Longview Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Longview Farms, Wilmington?
Longview Farms in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Longview Farms is 98% lower.
Is Longview Farms a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Longview Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 96), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Longview Farms compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Longview Farms's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Longview Farms is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Longview Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Longview Farms is Robbery, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Longview Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine Hills, Harlan Park, Northwest Wilmington and 9th Ward. These areas are close to Longview Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Longview Farms?
Longview Farms has a population of approximately 172. The median household income is $98,204. The median home value is $329,770. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Longview Farms crime compare to the national average?
Longview Farms's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.