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Middletown, DE Crime and Crime Rate

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The Middletown crime rate is lower than the Delaware average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #14

Middletown, DE	1,419.41
Delaware	1,973.52
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Middletown, DE Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Middletown, DE	Count	0	9	14	38	58	401	11	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	45.5	70.8	192.3	293.5	2,029.0	55.7	0.0	1,208
	Delaware	Per 100,000	5.8	26.6	135.6	306.4	616.5	2,230.1	135.4	NA	1,663
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Middletown, DE	Count	0	5	16	27	45	281	9	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	25.4	81.4	137.3	228.9	1,429.4	45.8	0.0	881
	Delaware	Per 100,000	4.2	28.7	132.4	313.7	662.3	2,259.4	143.9	NA	1,687
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Middletown, DE	Count	0	3	22	34	60	387	21	1
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	15.6	114.6	177.1	312.5	2,015.3	109.4	5.2	1,142
	Delaware	Per 100,000	6.2	26.5	162.7	352.0	803.7	2,380.6	156.6	NA	1,897
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Middletown, DE	Count	0	8	28	44	77	313	14	2
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	42.0	146.9	230.8	403.9	1,641.8	73.4	10.5	1,311
	Delaware	Per 100,000	4.5	31.9	169.5	353.5	830.2	2,411.8	168.7	NA	1,937
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Middletown, DE	Count	0	4	18	44	75	317	14	2
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	29.2	131.3	320.9	547.0	2,312.2	102.1	14.6	1,567
	Delaware	Per 100,000	5.3	34.7	203.7	377.1	836.9	2,396.5	214.8	NA	2,062
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Middletown, DE	Count	0	9	22	43	68	341	11	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	68.7	168.0	328.4	519.4	2,604.4	84.0	0.0	1,877
	Delaware	Per 100,000	4.6	38.2	188.8	405.0	783.2	2,351.0	215.5	NA	2,036
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Middletown, DE	Count	0	3	26	58	79	288	21	2
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	25.0	216.6	483.1	658.0	2,398.8	174.9	16.7	1,950
	Delaware	Per 100,000	6.5	41.9	210.5	444.4	774.3	2,520.0	291.0	NA	2,230
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784

Hate Crime Index

Middletown, DE		-0.14
Delaware		32.56
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Middletown, DE Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Middletown, DE	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Delaware	Per 100,000	1.4	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Middletown, DE	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Delaware	Per 100,000	1.3	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Middletown, DE	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Delaware	Per 100,000	1.1	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Middletown, DE	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Delaware	Per 100,000	1.7	1.0	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Middletown, DE	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Delaware	Per 100,000	2.2	1.2	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.0	22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Middletown, DE	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Delaware	Per 100,000	4.2	2.3	1.1	0.3	0.5	0.0	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Middletown, DE	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Delaware	Per 100,000	6.6	3.8	1.5	0.7	0.7	0.0	66
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Middletown, DE	1.68
Delaware	3.06
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Middletown, DE Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Middletown, DE	Count	36	26	10
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	182.2	131.6	50.6	1.57
	Delaware	Per 100,000	347.1	234.8	112.3	2.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Middletown, DE	Count	33	29	4
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	167.9	147.5	20.3	1.58
	Delaware	Per 100,000	342.6	253.0	89.7	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Middletown, DE	Count	33	29	4
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	171.8	151.0	20.8	1.61
	Delaware	Per 100,000	343.7	251.1	92.6	2.97
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Middletown, DE	Count	33	28	5
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	173.1	146.9	26.2	1.60
	Delaware	Per 100,000	346.2	250.8	95.4	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Middletown, DE	Count	31	27	4
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	226.1	196.9	29.2	2.12
	Delaware	Per 100,000	353.2	258.8	94.4	3.06
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Middletown, DE	Count	30	27	3
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	229.1	206.2	22.9	2.18
	Delaware	Per 100,000	353.4	259.5	93.9	3.06
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Middletown, DE	Count	26	24	2
	Middletown, DE	Per 100,000	216.6	199.9	16.7	2.08
	Delaware	Per 100,000	362.3	263.4	99.0	3.13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03