Mason Heights Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Mason Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mason Heights in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Mason Heights is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mason Heights 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Mason Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Mason Heights vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
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Mason Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mason Heights, Daytona Beach?
Mason Heights in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Mason Heights is 7% lower.
Is Mason Heights a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
Mason Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Mason Heights compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
Mason Heights's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Mason Heights is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Mason Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Mason Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Mason Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daytona Beach International Airport, East Daytona, Daytona Automall and Fairlawn at Daytona Beach. These areas are close to Mason Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mason Heights?
Mason Heights has a population of approximately 461. The median household income is $32,398. The median home value is $154,901. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mason Heights crime compare to the national average?
Mason Heights's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.