Westward Park Neighborhood, Daytona Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Westward Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westward Park in Daytona Beach, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Daytona Beach average (crime index 119), Westward Park is 58% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westward 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Westward Park Compares
Crime index by category: Westward Park vs Daytona Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westward Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westward Park, Daytona Beach?
Westward Park in Daytona Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Daytona Beach average, crime in Westward Park is 58% lower.
Is Westward Park a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach?
Westward Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Daytona Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Westward Park compare to the rest of Daytona Beach?
Westward Park's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Daytona Beach average of 119. This means crime in Westward Park is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Westward Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Westward Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Westward Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Daytona, Rio Vista, Fairlawn at Daytona Beach and Daytona Beach International Airport. These areas are close to Westward Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westward Park?
Westward Park has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $49,893. The median home value is $195,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westward Park crime compare to the national average?
Westward Park's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.