Twin Oaks Neighborhood, Wilmington
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Twin Oaks, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)
Twin Oaks in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Twin Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Twin Oaks in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Twin Oaks is 96% 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: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Twin Oaks 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Twin Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Twin Oaks vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Twin Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Twin Oaks, Wilmington?
Twin Oaks in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Twin Oaks is 96% lower.
Is Twin Oaks a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Twin Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Twin Oaks compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Twin Oaks's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Twin Oaks is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Twin Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Twin Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Twin Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine Hills, Harlan Park, 9th Ward and Northwest Wilmington. These areas are close to Twin Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Twin Oaks?
Twin Oaks has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $124,359. The median home value is $508,370. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Twin Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Twin Oaks's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.