Truitt Farm Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Truitt Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Truitt Farm in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Truitt Farm is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Truitt Farm 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Truitt Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Truitt Farm vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Truitt Farm Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Truitt Farm Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Truitt Farm, Wilmington?
Truitt Farm in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Truitt Farm is 29% lower.
Is Truitt Farm a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Truitt Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Truitt Farm compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Truitt Farm's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Truitt Farm is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Truitt Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Truitt Farm is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Truitt Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canby Park, Union Park Gardens, Bayard Square and Wawaset. These areas are close to Truitt Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Truitt Farm?
Truitt Farm has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $49,815. The median home value is $323,642. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Truitt Farm crime compare to the national average?
Truitt Farm's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.