Holly Forest Neighborhood, Daytona Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 196 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg

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Is Holly Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Holly Forest 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), Holly Forest is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Holly Forest 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
196 +96% High
Assault
197 +97% High
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
196 +96% High
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
196 +96% High

How Holly Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Holly Forest vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Holly Forest Crime Map

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

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Holly Forest Demographics & Context

Population
408
Median Income
$34,025
Home Value
$42,607
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
4,339/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.7%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.7%
Black 22.4%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Holly Forest, Daytona Beach?

Holly Forest 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 Holly Forest is 77% higher.

Is Holly Forest a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?

Holly Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Holly Forest compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?

Holly Forest's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Holly Forest is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Holly Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Holly Forest is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Holly Forest?

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

What are the demographics of Holly Forest?

Holly Forest has a population of approximately 408. The median household income is $34,025. The median home value is $42,607. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Holly Forest crime compare to the national average?

Holly Forest'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.