Daintree Neighborhood, Melbourne

Last updated: July 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Daintree, Melbourne Crime Rate (2026)

Daintree in Melbourne, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Daintree Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Daintree in Melbourne, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Melbourne average (crime index 22), Daintree is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Daintree Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Daintree Compares

Crime index by category: Daintree vs Melbourne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Daintree Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Daintree Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$100,226
Home Value
$498,679
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
118/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 22.7%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 9.8%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Daintree, Melbourne?

Daintree in Melbourne, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Melbourne average, crime in Daintree is 37% higher.

Is Daintree a safe neighborhood in Melbourne?

Daintree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Melbourne, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 105), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Daintree compare to the rest of Melbourne?

Daintree's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Melbourne average of 22. This means crime in Daintree is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Daintree?

The most prevalent crime type in Daintree is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Daintree?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baytree and Suntree. These areas are close to Daintree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Daintree?

Daintree has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $100,226. The median home value is $498,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Daintree crime compare to the national average?

Daintree's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 July 2026.