2026 Compare Cities Crime:
West Cape May, NJ vs Lewes, DE

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- Lewes has 35% more violent crime than West Cape May.
- Lewes has 24% more property crime than West Cape May.
 West Cape May, NJLewes, DEUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock13.522.7
 Property Crime28.2  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

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Reviews for Lewes    4 Reviews

I moved to Lewes in 2009 and it has been a great experience so far. Sussex County has the lowest property taxes in the state and Delaware has no sales tax making it a  More

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Lewes has so much to offer for retirees! It has a great library, wonderful classes for lifelong education (through the Osher Institute, affiliated with U.D.), and a town  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Lewes, Delaware practically my whole life and love it here. It’s a tight-knit community that really focuses on one another. Lewes frequently tops the  More

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