South Daytona, FL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The South Daytona Police Department serves the city of South Daytona, FL in Volusia County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 485 violent crimes and 596 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 1145.0 per 100k residents, which is 978.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 1356.5 per 100k, 729.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 Rate1145.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents485 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate21.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate167.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate1356.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents596 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate452.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents160 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate758.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents365 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate138.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime1145.0F485106.2+978.0%
Property Crime1356.5F596163.6+729.1%
Robbery21.9F175.8+276.1%
Aggravated Assault167.7F5822.3+653.7%
Burglary452.2F16024.0+1781.8%
Larceny758.5F365116.4+551.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft138.6F7022.2+524.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 2

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Daytona Beach 0 miles
F 3230.9
F 2676.0
Violent: 182.2% higher
Property: 97.3% higher
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F 1001.9
F 848.0
Violent: 12.5% lower
Property: 37.5% lower
Edgewater 0 miles
F 372.4
F 1555.9
Violent: 67.5% lower
Property: 14.7% higher
Lake Helen 0 miles
F 405.3
F 371.5
Violent: 64.6% lower
Property: 72.6% lower
Port Orange 0 miles
F 616.8
F 1311.7
Violent: 46.1% lower
Property: 3.3% lower