Nordic Dell Neighborhood, Wilmington
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Nordic Dell, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)
Nordic Dell in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Nordic Dell Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Nordic Dell in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Nordic Dell is 130% 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: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Nordic Dell 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Nordic Dell Compares
Crime index by category: Nordic Dell vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Nordic Dell Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nordic Dell, Wilmington?
Nordic Dell in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Nordic Dell is 130% lower.
Is Nordic Dell a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Nordic Dell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Nordic Dell compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Nordic Dell's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Nordic Dell is 130% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Nordic Dell?
The most prevalent crime type in Nordic Dell is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nordic Dell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine Hills, Harlan Park, Northwest Wilmington and 9th Ward. These areas are close to Nordic Dell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nordic Dell?
Nordic Dell has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $128,629. The median home value is $543,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nordic Dell crime compare to the national average?
Nordic Dell's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.