Bell Air Heights Neighborhood, Daytona Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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in Daytona Beach

Is Bell Air Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bell Air Heights in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Bell Air Heights is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Daytona Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Bell Air Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Daytona Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Bell Air Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Bell Air Heights vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bell Air Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bell Air Heights Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$62,077
Home Value
$157,333
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,451/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.9%
Black 74.2%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bell Air Heights, Daytona Beach?

Bell Air Heights in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Bell Air Heights is 74% lower.

Is Bell Air Heights a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?

Bell Air Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Bell Air Heights compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?

Bell Air Heights's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Bell Air Heights is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 123. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Bell Air Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Bell Air Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bell Air Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daytona Beach International Airport, East Daytona, Daytona Automall and Pelican Bay. These areas are close to Bell Air Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bell Air Heights?

Bell Air Heights has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $62,077. The median home value is $157,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bell Air Heights crime compare to the national average?

Bell Air Heights's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.