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New Castle County Police Department

County agencyDE0020300NIBRS since 2001LEMAS 2020

New Castle County, Delaware

Serves ~439,696 residents · UCR reported

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Crime & staffing trends

Reported offenses by year

Summary Reporting System counts from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Staffing by year

Police employment counts reported to the FBI UCR program.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Larceny-theft: victim & offender age · 9,532 victims, 10,992 offenders
Victim sex
Female4,920 (52%)
Male4,608 (48%)
Unknown4 (0%)
Victim race
White5,954 (63%)
Black or African American3,127 (33%)
Asian274 (3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native32 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander4 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home8,759 (85%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage468 (5%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk374 (4%)
Park/Playground170 (2%)
Commercial/Office Building113 (1%)
Other/Unknown78 (1%)

Top 6 of 31 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Otherwise Known81 (30%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)50 (18%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend34 (12%)
Acquaintance26 (10%)
Relationship Unknown26 (10%)
Parent19 (7%)

Top 6 of 14 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property1,365 (40%)
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud533 (16%)
Motor Vehicle Theft527 (15%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering182 (5%)
Simple Assault179 (5%)
Counterfeiting/Forgery129 (4%)

Top 6 of 24 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
383
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
40
Part-time civilian
129
Total FT employees
423
Population served
419,636
Operating budget
$71,273,749
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
201336136$51,330,407
2003332140$62,300,000
20003290$42,000,000
199932932
199730833

Staffing as reported in each BJS LEMAS survey wave; wave links go to the ICPSR study pages.

FBI police employment
Sworn officers (2025)
414
Civilians (2025)
89

Reported annually to the FBI UCR program; full history charted above.

Open data

No catalogued open data portals for this agency yet, but its official website may publish records and transparency reports.

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