Melodie Park Neighborhood, Daytona Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg

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Is Melodie Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Melodie Park in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Melodie Park is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Melodie 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
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Melodie Park Compares

Crime index by category: Melodie Park vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Melodie Park Crime Map

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

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Melodie Park Demographics & Context

Population
303
Median Income
$62,436
Home Value
$240,454
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,634/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 0.5%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Melodie Park, Daytona Beach?

Melodie Park in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Melodie Park is 2% higher.

Is Melodie Park a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?

Melodie Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 120), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Melodie Park compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?

Melodie Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Melodie Park is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Melodie Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Melodie Park is Murder, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Melodie Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelican Bay, Daytona Beach International Airport, East Daytona and Lionspaw. These areas are close to Melodie Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Melodie Park?

Melodie Park has a population of approximately 303. The median household income is $62,436. The median home value is $240,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Melodie Park crime compare to the national average?

Melodie Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.