Woodfield Apartments Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Woodfield Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Woodfield Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Woodfield Apartments is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodfield Apartments 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Woodfield Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Woodfield Apartments vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Woodfield Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodfield Apartments, Wilmington?
Woodfield Apartments in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Woodfield Apartments is 24% lower.
Is Woodfield Apartments a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Woodfield Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Woodfield Apartments compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Woodfield Apartments's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Woodfield Apartments is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Woodfield Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodfield Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Woodfield Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canby Park, Union Park Gardens, Bayard Square and Browntown. These areas are close to Woodfield Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodfield Apartments?
Woodfield Apartments has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $70,770. The median home value is $177,805. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodfield Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Woodfield Apartments's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.