Yamasee Neighborhood, Deland
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Yamasee, Deland Crime Rate (2026)
Yamasee in Deland, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Yamasee Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Yamasee in Deland, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Deland average (crime index 75), Yamasee is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Yamasee 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Yamasee Compares
Crime index by category: Yamasee vs Deland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Yamasee Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Yamasee Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Yamasee, Deland?
Yamasee in Deland, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Deland average, crime in Yamasee is 51% higher.
Is Yamasee a safe neighborhood in Deland?
Yamasee is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Deland, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Yamasee compare to the rest of Deland?
Yamasee's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Deland average of 75. This means crime in Yamasee is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Yamasee?
The most prevalent crime type in Yamasee is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Yamasee?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lost Pines, Victoria Park, Winnemissett Park and Blue Lake. These areas are close to Yamasee and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Yamasee?
Yamasee has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $39,843. The median home value is $185,054. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Yamasee crime compare to the national average?
Yamasee's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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 June 2026.