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Delaware Public Safety Index
Below is the population-adjusted safety index directory for scored jurisdictions in Delaware. Scores represent normalized FBI NIBRS reporting rates on a 0–100 scale (where 100 is complete safety).
| City / Jurisdiction | Population | Safety Score | Overall Trend | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark | 30,309 | 64.21 | ↓ Decreasing | View Report → |
| Dover | 39,491 | 52.13 | ↓ Decreasing | View Report → |
| Wilmington | 71,124 | 21.3 | ↓ Decreasing | View Report → |
* Trajectory trends are calculated by comparing weighted year-over-year growth parameters from 2024 to 2025 reporting data.
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