Carmen Drive Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Carmen Drive Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Carmen Drive in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Carmen Drive is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 101). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Carmen Drive 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Carmen Drive Compares
Crime index by category: Carmen Drive vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carmen Drive Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Carmen Drive Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carmen Drive, Daytona Beach?
Carmen Drive in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Carmen Drive is 47% higher.
Is Carmen Drive a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
Carmen Drive is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Carmen Drive compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
Carmen Drive's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Carmen Drive is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Carmen Drive?
The most prevalent crime type in Carmen Drive is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Carmen Drive?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daytona Beach International Airport, Pelican Bay, East Daytona and Lionspaw. These areas are close to Carmen Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carmen Drive?
Carmen Drive has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $31,292. The median home value is $81,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carmen Drive crime compare to the national average?
Carmen Drive's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.