Laurel Meadows Neighborhood, Deland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Laurel Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Laurel Meadows in Deland, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Deland average (crime index 75), Laurel Meadows is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Deland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laurel Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Laurel Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Meadows vs Deland average vs national average.
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Laurel Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurel Meadows, Deland?
Laurel Meadows in Deland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Deland average, crime in Laurel Meadows is 33% lower.
Is Laurel Meadows a safe neighborhood in Deland?
Laurel Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Deland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Laurel Meadows compare to the rest of Deland?
Laurel Meadows's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Deland average of 75. This means crime in Laurel Meadows is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Laurel Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laurel Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Hills of Deland, Mustang Pointe Aerodrome Condominiums, Glenwood Manor Farms and Blue Lake. These areas are close to Laurel Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Meadows?
Laurel Meadows has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $80,114. The median home value is $517,514. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurel Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Meadows's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.