Colonial Lake Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Colonial Lake Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Colonial Lake in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Colonial Lake is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 178).
Colonial Lake 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Colonial Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Lake vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colonial Lake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Colonial Lake Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonial Lake, Daytona Beach?
Colonial Lake in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Colonial Lake is 77% higher.
Is Colonial Lake a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
Colonial Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 178).
How does Colonial Lake compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
Colonial Lake's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Colonial Lake is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, 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 Colonial Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Colonial Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairlawn at Daytona Beach, Rio Vista, East Daytona and Daytona Automall. These areas are close to Colonial Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Lake?
Colonial Lake has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $28,562. The median home value is $206,817. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Lake crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Lake's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.