Oak Lane Manor Neighborhood, Wilmington

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Oak Lane Manor, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Lane Manor in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% 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 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Oak Lane Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Lane Manor in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Oak Lane Manor is 115% 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: 99, 1% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Oak Lane Manor 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Oak Lane Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Lane Manor vs Wilmington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Lane Manor Crime Map

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

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Oak Lane Manor Demographics & Context

Population
571
Median Income
$121,057
Home Value
$374,576
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
4,823/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.5%
Graduate Degree 21.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 6.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Lane Manor, Wilmington?

Oak Lane Manor in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Oak Lane Manor is 115% lower.

Is Oak Lane Manor a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Oak Lane Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 99), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Oak Lane Manor compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Oak Lane Manor's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Oak Lane Manor is 115% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Oak Lane Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Lane Manor is Assault, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Lane Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine Hills, Harlan Park, 9th Ward and Northwest Wilmington. These areas are close to Oak Lane Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Lane Manor?

Oak Lane Manor has a population of approximately 571. The median household income is $121,057. The median home value is $374,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Lane Manor crime compare to the national average?

Oak Lane Manor's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.