Ferreira Neighborhood, New Smyrna Beach
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Ferreira, New Smyrna Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Ferreira in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Ferreira Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ferreira in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average (crime index 110), Ferreira is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Ferreira Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Smyrna Beach 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Ferreira Compares
Crime index by category: Ferreira vs New Smyrna Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Ferreira 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 Ferreira, New Smyrna Beach?
Ferreira in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average, crime in Ferreira is 10% lower.
Is Ferreira a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach?
Ferreira is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Ferreira compare to the rest of New Smyrna Beach?
Ferreira's overall crime index is 100, compared to the New Smyrna Beach average of 110. This means crime in Ferreira is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Ferreira?
The most prevalent crime type in Ferreira is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ferreira?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Inwood New Smyrna, Cavedo, Pickett Grant New Smyrna and Smyrna Estates. These areas are close to Ferreira and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ferreira?
Ferreira has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $43,519. The median home value is $247,023. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ferreira crime compare to the national average?
Ferreira's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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 May 2026.