Kottle Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Kottle, Daytona Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Kottle in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Kottle Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Kottle in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Kottle is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 158).
Kottle 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Kottle Compares
Crime index by category: Kottle vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kottle Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kottle Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kottle, Daytona Beach?
Kottle in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Kottle is 79% higher.
Is Kottle a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
Kottle has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 158).
How does Kottle compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
Kottle's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Kottle is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Kottle?
The most prevalent crime type in Kottle is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kottle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daytona Beach International Airport, East Daytona, Pelican Bay and Rio Vista. These areas are close to Kottle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kottle?
Kottle has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $15,083. The median home value is $170,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kottle crime compare to the national average?
Kottle's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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 May 2026.