Ardencroft, DE Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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51%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

50%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

51%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Ardencroft crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Ardencroft crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Ardencroft crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Ardencroft crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ardencroft_{/100k people}	Delaware_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,043 (estimate)	2,107	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.7	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	15.7	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	47.0	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	292.4	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	179 (estimate)	361	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	175.1	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,361.9	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	208.8	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	864 (estimate)	1,746	1,760

Ardencroft crime map

The Ardencroft crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Ardencroft as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Ardencroft crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Ardencroft crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Ardencroft crime rates are 51% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ardencroft are 50% lower than the national average
In Ardencroft you have a 1 in 96 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ardencroft is safer than 55% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ardencroft has decreased by 7%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Ardencroft

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Ardencroft is 1 in 560

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Ardencroft is 1 in 116

The chance of being a victim of crime in Ardencroft is 1 in 96

Year Over Year Crime In Ardencroft (per 100,000 people)

Ardencroft police department

Item	Ardencroft	Delaware	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	962	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	5.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Delaware

State	Total offenders	Delaware_/100K	National_/100K
Delaware	4,039	505	266

There are a total of 4,039 sex offenders in Delaware. This yields a total of 505 sex offenders in Delaware per 100,000 residents which is 90% greater than the national average.

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City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rose Valley, PA	1,190	35	201	236
Toughkenamon, PA	1,091	46	269	315
Thorndale, PA	3,863	47	273	320
Greenville, DE	2,501	57	274	331
Lima, PA	2,102	52	304	357
Chester Heights, PA	2,741	55	323	378
Greenwich, NJ	2,805	69	454	524
Ardencroft, DE	197	179	864	1,043

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Frontenac, MN	197	226	1,409	1,635
Belle Valley, OH	197	368	1,943	2,311
Melvin, MI	197	587	1,866	2,453
North Star, OH	197	233	1,231	1,464
Braxton, MS	197	251	1,628	1,878
Ardencroft, DE	197	179	864	1,043

Source: The Ardencroft, DE crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.