Smyrna Cove Neighborhood, New Smyrna Beach

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Smyrna Cove, New Smyrna Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Smyrna Cove in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 183 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg

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in New Smyrna Beach

Is Smyrna Cove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Smyrna Cove in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average (crime index 110), Smyrna Cove is 73% 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: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Smyrna Cove 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
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
26 -74% Low
Vehicle Theft
18 -82% Low

How Smyrna Cove Compares

Crime index by category: Smyrna Cove vs New Smyrna Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Smyrna Cove Crime Map

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

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Smyrna Cove Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$78,825
Home Value
$285,012
Median Age
66
Pop. Density
169/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 15.8%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.3%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pickett Grant New Smyrna Index: 123
A
Cavedo Index: 149
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Inwood New Smyrna Index: 160
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Ambrose Hull Grant Index: 70
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Smyrna Estates Index: 128
A+
Ward Higbees Trope Grant Index: 76
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Sugar Mill Index: 96
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Coronado Acres Index: 114
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Smyrna Cove Crime Map
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New Smyrna Beach Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Smyrna Cove, New Smyrna Beach?

Smyrna Cove in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average, crime in Smyrna Cove is 73% higher.

Is Smyrna Cove a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach?

Smyrna Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Smyrna Cove compare to the rest of New Smyrna Beach?

Smyrna Cove's overall crime index is 183, compared to the New Smyrna Beach average of 110. This means crime in Smyrna Cove is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Smyrna Cove?

The most prevalent crime type in Smyrna Cove is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Smyrna Cove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pickett Grant New Smyrna, Cavedo, Inwood New Smyrna and Ambrose Hull Grant. These areas are close to Smyrna Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Smyrna Cove?

Smyrna Cove has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $78,825. The median home value is $285,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Smyrna Cove crime compare to the national average?

Smyrna Cove's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.