East Daytona Neighborhood, Daytona Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Daytona Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 169
69% above national avg
Property Crime 167
67% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
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Is East Daytona Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. East Daytona in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100. East Daytona is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Daytona Beach.

Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), East Daytona is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)

East Daytona 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
177 +77% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How East Daytona Compares

Crime index by category: East Daytona vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Daytona Crime Map

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East Daytona Demographics & Context

Population
974
Median Income
$42,390
Home Value
$235,253
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,716/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.3%
Black 7.2%
Hispanic 10.4%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rio Vista Index: 153
A
Country Club Harbor Index: 166
C+
Daytona Beach International Airport Index: 71
A-
Biltmore Heights Index: 167
C+
Fairlawn at Daytona Beach Index: 151
A
Industrial Park Index: 167
C+
Daytona Automall Index: 34
A
Pelican Bay Index: 83
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Daytona, Daytona Beach?

East Daytona in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in East Daytona is 43% higher. East Daytona is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Daytona Beach.

Is East Daytona a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?

East Daytona is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

How does East Daytona compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?

East Daytona's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in East Daytona is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 167. 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 East Daytona?

The most prevalent crime type in East Daytona is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Daytona?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rio Vista, Daytona Beach International Airport, Fairlawn at Daytona Beach and Daytona Automall. These areas are close to East Daytona and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Daytona?

East Daytona has a population of approximately 974. The median household income is $42,390. The median home value is $235,253. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Daytona crime compare to the national average?

East Daytona's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). Within Daytona Beach, it is safer than 40% of neighborhoods. 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.