New Castle County Burglary
New Castle County · Burglary · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, New Castle County police open data recorded 342 burglary incidents, 4.1% of all 8,296 incidents reported in the city that year and down 8.3% from 2024. So far in 2026, 259 burglary incidents have been published.
Burglary in New Castle County by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 259 | — | — |
| 2025 | 342 | — | down 8.3% |
| 2024 | 373 | — | down 12.4% |
| 2023 | 426 | — | down 1.6% |
| 2022 | 433 | — | down 7.1% |
| 2021 | 466 | — | down 18.7% |
| 2020 | 573 | — | down 14.7% |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 7,534 burglary incidents.
Questions
How many burglary incidents were reported in New Castle County in 2025?
342, according to New Castle County Division of Police open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is burglary going up or down in New Castle County?
Reported burglary was down 8.3% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 21.0% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).
Where does this data come from?
Source: New Castle County Division of Police open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in New Castle County
- New Castle County assault 2,223 in 2025
- New Castle County theft 1,817 in 2025
- New Castle County other 1,267 in 2025
- New Castle County fraud 1,128 in 2025
- New Castle County vandalism 797 in 2025
- New Castle County auto theft 681 in 2025
- New Castle County robbery 35 in 2025
- New Castle County homicide 6 in 2025