Daytona Beach, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Daytona Beach Police Department serves the city of Daytona Beach, FL in Volusia County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 7,819 violent crimes and 7,068 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 3230.9 per 100k residents, which is 2942.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 2676.0 per 100k, 1535.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate3230.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents7,819 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F
Annual Rate16.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate71.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents98 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate84.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents251 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate755.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,846 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate2676.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents7,068 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate335.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents913 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate2022.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents5,441 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate316.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents687 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime3230.9F7819106.2+2942.0%
Property Crime2676.0F7068163.6+1535.6%
Homicide16.9F400.5+3062.3%
Rape71.3F983.5+1916.4%
Robbery84.3F2515.8+1348.5%
Aggravated Assault755.9F184622.3+3296.1%
Burglary335.8F91324.0+1297.5%
Larceny2022.6F5441116.4+1638.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft316.4F68722.2+1326.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
New Smyrna Beach 0 miles
F 1001.9
F 848.0
Violent: 69.0% lower
Property: 68.3% lower
Edgewater 0 miles
F 372.4
F 1555.9
Violent: 88.5% lower
Property: 41.9% lower
Lake Helen 0 miles
F 405.3
F 371.5
Violent: 87.5% lower
Property: 86.1% lower
Port Orange 0 miles
F 616.8
F 1311.7
Violent: 80.9% lower
Property: 51.0% lower
South Daytona 0 miles
F 1145.0
F 1356.5
Violent: 64.6% lower
Property: 49.3% lower