Smyrna West Neighborhood, New Smyrna Beach

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

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

Smyrna West in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Smyrna West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Smyrna West in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average (crime index 110), Smyrna West is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Smyrna West 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Smyrna West Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Smyrna West Crime Map

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

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Smyrna West Demographics & Context

Population
39
Median Income
$62,969
Home Value
$322,011
Median Age
67
Pop. Density
2,053/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.9%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Inwood New Smyrna Index: 160
B-
Smyrna Estates Index: 128
A+
Cavedo Index: 149
A
Pickett Grant New Smyrna Index: 123
A
Ward Higbees Trope Grant Index: 76
A+
Sugar Mill Index: 96
A+
Ambrose Hull Grant Index: 70
A+
Venetian Bay Index: 114
A+
Smyrna West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Smyrna West in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average, crime in Smyrna West is 9% lower.

Is Smyrna West a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach?

Smyrna West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

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

Smyrna West's overall crime index is 101, compared to the New Smyrna Beach average of 110. This means crime in Smyrna West is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 123. 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 West?

The most prevalent crime type in Smyrna West is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 West?

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

What are the demographics of Smyrna West?

Smyrna West has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $62,969. The median home value is $322,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Smyrna West crime compare to the national average?

Smyrna West's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.