Daytona Beach, Florida Crime Rate
2 years of data (2020–2022) · Population: 77,130
Key Insights
- →Daytona Beach has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 928.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 388.7).
- →Violent crime dropped 10.3% from the previous year.
- →13 murders recorded in 2022 — a rate of 16.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable — based on 2 years of data.
- →Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.35 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
928.3
-10.3% YoY
Murder Rate
16.9
13 murders
Property Crime Rate
2674.7
2,063 total
vs National Avg
↑ 139%
National: 388.7
2022 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 716
Murder13
Rape55
Robbery65
Aggravated Assault583
Property Crime: 2,063
Burglary259
Larceny-Theft1,560
Motor Vehicle Theft244
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 77,130 | 716 | 928.3 | 13 | 2,063 | 2674.7 |
| 2020 | 70,084 | 725 | 1034.5 | 14 | 2,145 | 3060.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Daytona Beach
Based on violent crime rate of 928.3 per 100K (national avg: 388.7)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 3% of cities
Crime Personality: Homicide Zone
Murder rates are extremely elevated relative to the city's overall crime volume.
Explore all city crime DNA profiles →National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.