Highland Park Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Highland Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Park in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Highland Park is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Highland Park Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Park vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Park, Daytona Beach?
Highland Park in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Highland Park is 25% lower.
Is Highland Park a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
Highland Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Highland Park compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
Highland Park's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Highland Park is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Highland Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Highland Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairlawn at Daytona Beach, Rio Vista, Daytona Automall and East Daytona. These areas are close to Highland Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Park?
Highland Park has a population of approximately 1,049. The median household income is $54,708. The median home value is $194,989. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Park crime compare to the national average?
Highland Park's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.