Zip 19947 (Georgetown, DE) Crime


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The crime rate in Georgetown, DE (zip code 19947) is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in this area is 36.9, which is about 63% higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate here is 47.8, over 34% higher than the US average of 35.4. It's clear that Georgetown has a major problem with criminal activity and needs to take steps to reduce it in order to make it a safe place for residents and visitors alike.

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

Georgetown (zip 19947) violent crime is 36.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Georgetown (zip 19947) property crime is 47.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Georgetown, Delaware does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Milford, Delaware. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Milford, Delaware. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Georgetown, DE Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20011187.20148.4360.4678.45321.21738.43349.6233.2
2002961.5062.7439459.95894.62069.43302.7522.6
20031559.30104561.38945592.51850.33513.5228.7
20041248.2081.8470.6695.75033.81718.83048.9266
20051927.80202.9568.21156.74991.91237.83571.4182.6
20061690.50120.7563.51006.24548.21046.53300.5201.2
20071893.620.1161.2846.1866.24895.21631.73062201.5
20081231.70154558.1519.65234.81347.23675.9211.7
20091099.10170.6360.1568.54889.11345.53297.3246.4
2010865.80112.9301.1451.75251.31411.63745.594.1
2011878.5092.5308.3477.85024.7955.63884.1185
2012909.6060.6348.7500.34669.51015.83487166.8
2013717.6074.7284358.856661151.14425.289.7
2014876.3087.6496.6292.15885.81314.44498.373
2015813.6099.9214.1499.65266.9856.44282128.5
2016599.1069.7264.7264.75684.8794.2482169.7
2017613.20136.3190.8286.25750.9967.64687.995.4
2018525.7067.4121.33375095579.64353.7161.7
2019568.9013.2145.5410.24128.1608.63387.1132.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Georgetown, DE568.94,128.16,68912019
Milton, DE132.61,325.82,68782019
Millsboro, DE596.84,885.12,50682019
Ellendale, DE450.52,927.941092019
Dagsboro, DE218.31,637.6545122019
Blades, DE272.31,565.71,404132019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Milford, DE724.65,046.69,872162019
Salisbury, MD887.44,291.933,558242019
Ocean Pines, MD65.2587.110,652242019
Lower, NJ192.3698.722,344332019
Dover, DE870.75,362.237,402342019
Easton, MD296.62,009.315,252382019

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