Trinity Vicinity Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Wilmington
Safety at a Glance
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Is Trinity Vicinity Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Trinity Vicinity in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100. Trinity Vicinity is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Wilmington.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Trinity Vicinity is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 140).
Trinity Vicinity 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Trinity Vicinity Compares
Crime index by category: Trinity Vicinity vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Trinity Vicinity Crime Map
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Trinity Vicinity Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Trinity Vicinity, Wilmington?
Trinity Vicinity in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Trinity Vicinity is 33% higher. Trinity Vicinity is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Wilmington.
Is Trinity Vicinity a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Trinity Vicinity has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 140).
How does Trinity Vicinity compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Trinity Vicinity's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Trinity Vicinity is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Trinity Vicinity?
The most prevalent crime type in Trinity Vicinity is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Trinity Vicinity?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tilton Park and Delaware Avenue. These areas are close to Trinity Vicinity and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Trinity Vicinity?
Trinity Vicinity has a population of approximately 552. The median household income is $52,691. The median home value is $229,559. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Trinity Vicinity crime compare to the national average?
Trinity Vicinity's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 vs 100). Within Wilmington, it is safer than 28% of neighborhoods. 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.