Palm Grove Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Palm Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Palm Grove in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Palm Grove is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Daytona Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Palm Grove 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Palm Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Grove vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
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Palm Grove Crime Map
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Palm Grove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Grove, Daytona Beach?
Palm Grove in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Palm Grove is 40% lower.
Is Palm Grove a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
Palm Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Palm Grove compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
Palm Grove's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Palm Grove is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Palm Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Palm Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelican Bay, Daytona Beach International Airport, East Daytona and Lionspaw. These areas are close to Palm Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Grove?
Palm Grove has a population of approximately 1,034. The median household income is $55,239. The median home value is $322,153. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Grove crime compare to the national average?
Palm Grove's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.