Woodview Village Neighborhood, Wilmington
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Woodview Village, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)
Woodview Village in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Woodview Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodview Village in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Woodview Village is 109% 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: 98, 2% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Woodview Village 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Woodview Village Compares
Crime index by category: Woodview Village vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Woodview Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodview Village, Wilmington?
Woodview Village in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Woodview Village is 109% lower.
Is Woodview Village a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Woodview Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 98), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Woodview Village compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Woodview Village's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Woodview Village is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Woodview Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodview Village is Assault, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodview Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine Hills, Harlan Park, Northwest Wilmington and 9th Ward. These areas are close to Woodview Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodview Village?
Woodview Village has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $125,567. The median home value is $332,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodview Village crime compare to the national average?
Woodview Village's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.