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Newark Police Department

City agency in New Castle, Delaware. Reports crime data to the FBI, and has done since 2001.

ORI
DE0020500
Type
City
County
New Castle
State
Delaware
FBI reporting
Reporting since 2001-01-01
Location
39.5759, -75.6441

Workforce

As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 30,486.

72Sworn officers
20Civilian staff
3.02Employees per 1,000 people
30,486Population served
YearOfficersCiviliansPopulation servedPer 1,000
2025722030,4863.02
2024661930,0302.83
2023642030,3792.77
2022662031,0152.77
2021701734,0642.55
2020731733,7522.67
2019711833,9572.62
2018701834,2072.57
2017701833,7222.61
2016711734,2972.57
2015691833,3922.61
2014672032,8132.65

Officer and civilian counts are full-time employees as filed by the agency in its annual return. A dash means the agency did not report that figure for that year — it does not mean zero.

Also policing New Castle

Jurisdictions overlap. These agencies are also recorded against the same county, so a single address may be covered by more than one of them.

Alcohol and Tobacco EnforcementOther State Agency · reportingAmtrak PoliceOther · reportingAnimal Welfare: New Castle CountyOther State Agency · reportingAttorney General: New Castle CountyOther State Agency · reportingDelaware City Police DepartmentCity · reportingElsmere Police DepartmentCity · reportingMiddletown Police DepartmentCity · reportingNew Castle County Police DepartmentCounty · reportingNew Castle Police DepartmentCity · reportingNewport Police DepartmentCity · reportingRiver and Bay AuthorityOther State Agency · reportingState Police: New Castle CountyState Police · reporting

Source

Agency identity, type, jurisdiction, coordinates and reporting status are as published by the FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency record DE0020500. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.