The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Selbyville is 1 in 52. Based on FBI crime data, Selbyville is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Delaware, Selbyville has a crime rate that is higher than 39% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

What is the crime rate in Selbyville DE?

The rate of crime in Selbyville is 26.51 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Selbyville generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

What town has the lowest crime rate in Delaware?

Newark wins the title of Delaware's safest city with a Safety Index score well above the others on the list. The city's violent crime rate of 2.85 per 1,000 is over five times lower than Wilmington's and below the national average.