215 Sykes Rd Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

4633

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Safe

Few crime incidents, possibly some minor offenses (theft, vandalism). No or very few sex offenders within a moderate range.

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Full report contains 150 offenders within 5 miles and 4633 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

150 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 215 Sykes Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

2 Rape

3 Child Involved

2 Assault

143 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
Jessie Bentley years old	21 Ayre St Newport, DE, 19804	1.8	Medium
Juan Sanchez years old	1200 West Ave Rm 262 Best Knights Inn,New Castle, DE 19720	1.9	Medium
Kenneth W Jewell years old	1612 N Dupont Hwy Rm 237 Red Roof Inn,New Castle, DE 19720	1	Medium
Richard Dennis years old	4949 Ogletown Stanton Rd Nursing Home Rm W-105,Newark, DE 19713	4	Medium
Shawn R Mcgriff years old	1021 Baltimore Ave Elsmere, DE, 19805	2.9	Medium

4633 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

556 Severe

286 Medium

156 Low

3635 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/16/2026 11:07 PM	E 28th St, Wilmington, DE 19802	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported fire alarm at a private dwelling on East 28th Street, with reports that alarms were sounding along the block and a separate alarm company report of water flow in a dry system at another address on the same street. Crews arrived and began an investigation.
Fire 07/16/2026 11:04 PM	West St, Wilmington, DE 19801	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at the Crescent parking garage near Southwest Street in Wilmington. Units including an engine, ladder truck, and battalion chief responded to the possible incident.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 11:03 PM	Brown St, Wilmington, DE 19805	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was dispatched for a patient experiencing difficulty breathing near Brown Street.
Fire 07/16/2026 11:02 PM	West St, Wilmington, DE 19801	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a reported fire alarm at a parking garage near Southwest Street in Wilmington. Engine 1, Ladder 2, and Battalion 2 were dispatched to the scene.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 11:01 PM	Brown St, Wilmington, DE 19805	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, units dispatched to a medical emergency involving difficulty breathing near Brown Street.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
Wilmington Manor Elementary School	0.8 mi
Read (George) Middle School	1.3 mi
Castle Hills Elementary School	1.4 mi
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School	1.5 mi
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School	1.5 mi
The Colwyck Center	1.6 mi
Leach (John G.) School	1.6 mi
The Wallace Wallin School	1.7 mi
Delaware Military Academy	1.8 mi
Penn (William) High School	1.9 mi
Richardson Park Learning Center	1.9 mi
Richey Elementary School	1.9 mi
Richardson Park Elementary School	1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 215 Sykes Rd in a low-crime area?

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