Free Delaware Background Checks and Criminal Records

For most people, Delaware is a drive-through state on the way to sunnier points to the south. For residents, it is a crime ridden state that needs a faster system for processing criminal background checks.

When you use Free Background Checks USA, it only takes a fraction of the time to get the results you need. Simply input the information you want into the fields and we will start processing your request right away.

If you want to do it by hand, contact the Delaware State Police Sex Offender Central Registry for sex offender information, the Delaware State Police State Bureau of Identification for a criminal background checks, the Director of Central Offender Records for incarceration records and the Administrative Office of the Courts Supreme Court of Delaware for court records.

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Delaware Fast Facts
  • Population: 212,243
  • Largest City: Wilmington
  • State Capital: Dover
Free Delaware Background Checks

Run a free background check and obtain Delaware criminal records in three easy steps: First, run a Free People Search to obtain a missing address. Second, use the address to check the National Sex Offender Registry to verify if the individual has a recorded criminal history in Delaware.

Third, obtain criminal records from the 34 major Delaware cities and metropolitan areas (especially the large cities like Wilmington) by contacting the following Delaware public records agencies:

Sex Offender Registry

Delaware State Police
Sex Offender Central Registry
Sex Offender Central Registry Dover, DE, 19903-0430

p (302) 672-5306
f (302) 739-5888
Website

Criminal Records

Delaware State Police
State Bureau of Identification
PO Box 430 Dover, DE, 19903-0430

p (302) 739-2134
f (302) 739-5888
Website

Incarceration Records

Director of Central Offender Records
245 McKee Rd Dover, DE, 19904

p (302) 857-5490
f (302) 739-7486
Website

Court Records

Administrative Office of the Courts
Supreme Court of Delaware
500 N King St, #11600 Wilmington, DE, 19801

p (302) 255-0090
f (302) 255-2217
Website

How does Delaware and Dewey Beach (the state's most dangerous city) compare to other states?

Delaware Criminal Records Statistics

Recorded crime total for 2006: 13,044

Number of crimes per capita: 6145.79

Most "dangerous" Delaware city: Dewey Beach

Crime Threat Level: 8


Other states with a crime threat level of 8:
Florida - Louisiana - North Carolina - Tennessee

Delaware Criminal Records Statistics

Delaware Criminal Activity Breakdown

Murders: 24

Rapes: 133

Robberies: 832

Assaults: 1,440

Property Crime: 7,365


Delaware exceeds the national average in:
Murder, Rape, Robbery, Assult, Burglary, Theft, Vehicle Theft

Delaware Criminal Activity Breakdown