Maryland Park Apartments Neighborhood, Wilmington

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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in Wilmington

Is Maryland Park Apartments Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Maryland Park Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Maryland Park Apartments is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Maryland Park Apartments 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
162 +62% High
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Maryland Park Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Maryland Park Apartments vs Wilmington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maryland Park Apartments Crime Map

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

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Maryland Park Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$37,121
Home Value
$159,091
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
3,429/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.3%
Black 36.6%
Hispanic 53.9%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maryland Park Apartments, Wilmington?

Maryland Park Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Maryland Park Apartments is 8% higher.

Is Maryland Park Apartments a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Maryland Park Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Maryland Park Apartments compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Maryland Park Apartments's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Maryland Park Apartments is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Maryland Park Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Maryland Park Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Maryland Park Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Browntown, Canby Park, Bayard Square and Union Park Gardens. These areas are close to Maryland Park Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Maryland Park Apartments?

Maryland Park Apartments has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $37,121. The median home value is $159,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maryland Park Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Maryland Park Apartments's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.