Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,258
Key Insights
- →Rehoboth Beach has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 635.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 94.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 7% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
635.9
+94.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
7631.2
96 total
vs National Avg
↑ 77%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 8
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 96
Burglary7
Larceny-Theft87
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,258 | 8 | 635.9 | 0 | 96 | 7631.2 |
| 2023 | 1,226 | 4 | 326.3 | 0 | 111 | 9053.8 |
| 2022 | 1,190 | 13 | 1092.4 | 0 | 122 | 10252.1 |
| 2021 | 1,622 | 10 | 616.5 | 0 | 101 | 6226.9 |
| 2020 | 1,573 | 7 | 445.0 | 0 | 99 | 6293.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Rehoboth Beach
Based on violent crime rate of 635.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 7% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.