Lake View Heights Neighborhood, Deland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake View Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake View Heights in Deland, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Deland average (crime index 75), Lake View Heights is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Lake View Heights 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Lake View Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Lake View Heights vs Deland average vs national average.
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Lake View Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake View Heights, Deland?
Lake View Heights in Deland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Deland average, crime in Lake View Heights is 18% lower.
Is Lake View Heights a safe neighborhood in Deland?
Lake View Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Deland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Lake View Heights compare to the rest of Deland?
Lake View Heights's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Deland average of 75. This means crime in Lake View Heights is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Lake View Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake View Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Lake View Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lost Pines, Winnemissett Park, Lago Vista and Winnemissett. These areas are close to Lake View Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake View Heights?
Lake View Heights has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $49,887. The median home value is $119,864. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake View Heights crime compare to the national average?
Lake View Heights's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.