Lago Vista Neighborhood, Deland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Deland
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lago Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lago Vista in Deland, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. Lago Vista is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Deland.
Compared to the Deland average (crime index 75), Lago Vista is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lago Vista 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 | ||||
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Murder
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Lago Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Lago Vista vs Deland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lago Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lago Vista, Deland?
Lago Vista in Deland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Deland average, crime in Lago Vista is 39% higher. Lago Vista is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Deland.
Is Lago Vista a safe neighborhood in Deland?
Lago Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Deland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Lago Vista compare to the rest of Deland?
Lago Vista's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Deland average of 75. This means crime in Lago Vista is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Lago Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Lago Vista is Murder, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Lago Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winnemissett, Winnemissett Park, Lost Pines and Daytona Park Estates. These areas are close to Lago Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lago Vista?
Lago Vista has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $83,721. The median home value is $444,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lago Vista crime compare to the national average?
Lago Vista's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Deland, it is safer than 27% 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.