Caton Neighborhood, Port Orange

Last updated: October 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Caton, Port Orange Crime Rate (2026)

Caton, Port Orange, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 70% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg

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Is Caton Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Caton in Port Orange, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orange average (crime index 61), Caton is 109% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Caton Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
167 +67% High
Assault
164 +64% High
Robbery
6 -94% Low
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

How Caton Compares

Crime index by category: Caton vs Port Orange average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Caton Crime Map

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

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Caton Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$41,948
Home Value
$180,049
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,312/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Caton, Port Orange?

Caton in Port Orange, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Port Orange average, crime in Caton is 109% higher.

Is Caton a safe neighborhood in Port Orange?

Caton has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Caton compare to the rest of Port Orange?

Caton's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Port Orange average of 61. This means crime in Caton is 109% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Caton?

The most common crime type in Caton is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 167), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Caton?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation Acres, Allandale Gardens, Port Orange Gateway Center and Spruce Creek Fly-In. These areas are close to Caton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Caton?

Caton has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $41,948. The median home value is $180,049. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Caton crime compare to the national average?

Caton's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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 October 2026.