River Dunes Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Last updated: July 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: River Dunes, Daytona Beach Crime Rate (2026)
River Dunes in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 18, 2026.
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Is River Dunes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. River Dunes in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), River Dunes is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
River Dunes 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How River Dunes Compares
Crime index by category: River Dunes vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Dunes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Dunes, Daytona Beach?
River Dunes in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in River Dunes is 21% higher.
Is River Dunes a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
River Dunes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does River Dunes compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
River Dunes's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in River Dunes is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 136. 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 River Dunes?
The most prevalent crime type in River Dunes is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 River Dunes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Daytona, Daytona Beach International Airport, Pelican Bay and Rio Vista. These areas are close to River Dunes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Dunes?
River Dunes has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $63,438. The median home value is $861,018. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Dunes crime compare to the national average?
River Dunes's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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 July 2026.