Deland Highlands Neighborhood, Deland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Deland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
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Is Deland Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deland Highlands in Deland, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. Deland Highlands is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Deland.

Compared to the Deland average (crime index 75), Deland Highlands is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Deland Highlands Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Deland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
25 -75% Low
Vehicle Theft
18 -82% Low

How Deland Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Deland Highlands vs Deland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deland Highlands Crime Map

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Deland Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$90,757
Home Value
$228,453
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
156/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.1%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mustang Pointe Aerodrome Condominiums Index: 98
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Blue Lake Index: 66
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Daytona Park Estates Index: 114
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Winnemissett Park Index: 63
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Lost Pines Index: 61
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Lago Vista Index: 114
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Winnemissett Index: 97
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Golden Hills of Deland Index: 58
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deland Highlands, Deland?

Deland Highlands in Deland, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Deland average, crime in Deland Highlands is 12% lower. Deland Highlands is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Deland.

Is Deland Highlands a safe neighborhood in Deland?

Deland Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Deland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 112), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Deland.

How does Deland Highlands compare to the rest of Deland?

Deland Highlands's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Deland average of 75. This means crime in Deland Highlands is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Deland Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Deland Highlands is Burglary, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Deland Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mustang Pointe Aerodrome Condominiums, Blue Lake, Daytona Park Estates and Winnemissett Park. These areas are close to Deland Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deland Highlands?

Deland Highlands has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $90,757. The median home value is $228,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deland Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Deland Highlands's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Deland, it is safer than 82% of neighborhoods. 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.