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Wilmington Police Department

City agencyDE0020600NIBRS since 2001LEMAS 2020

New Castle County, Delaware

Serves ~70,376 residents · LEMAS survey

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Crime & staffing trends

No snapshot trend data is stored for this agency yet. Explore its full crime and employment history directly on the FBI Crime Data Explorer, which covers UCR summary data, NIBRS incidents, and police employment for ORI DE0020600.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Aggravated Assault: victim & offender age · 2,684 victims, 2,748 offenders
Victim sex
Male1,496 (56%)
Female1,178 (44%)
Unknown10 (0%)
Victim race
Black or African American2,120 (80%)
White507 (19%)
Asian14 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native1 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0%)
Weapons involved
Knife/Cutting Instrument447 (21%)
Handgun438 (21%)
Firearm341 (16%)
Other287 (13%)
Personal Weapons237 (11%)
Blunt Object232 (11%)

Top 6 of 19 categories shown.

Incident location
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk1,454 (54%)
Residence/Home966 (36%)
Convenience Store50 (2%)
Park/Playground44 (2%)
Restaurant29 (1%)
Bar/Nightclub24 (1%)

Top 6 of 22 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown1,077 (32%)
Stranger796 (24%)
Acquaintance356 (11%)
Otherwise Known322 (10%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend190 (6%)
Offender132 (4%)

Top 6 of 23 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Weapon Law Violations761 (48%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property402 (25%)
Simple Assault160 (10%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering67 (4%)
Theft From Building35 (2%)
Robbery28 (2%)

Top 6 of 22 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
304
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
58
Part-time civilian
36
Total FT employees
362
Population served
70,376
Operating budget
$60,608,337
Body-worn cameras: noCommunity policing plan: yes

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
201330462$51,564,000
200729495$43,652,931
200328280$33,842,098
200027955$27,000,000
199926365
199725557
199327052

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

FBI police employment

Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Open data

No open data sources are catalogued for this agency yet. FBI reported-crime data is still available via the Crime Data Explorer link above.

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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