Crime & Safety in South Daytona, FL

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2022 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2022)

Violent Crime Rate

1.90

per 1,000 residents

-61% vs national

Property Crime Rate

13.49

per 1,000 residents

-45% vs national

Total Crimes

211

2022

Violent Clearance

0%

cases solved

-100% vs national

Property Clearance

21%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-34%

vs 10K-25K avg

-34% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

+24.9%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2020

How South Daytona Compares

Source: FBI (2022)

South Daytona vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2022)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. South Daytona is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent 53.8%Property 51.5%20152022

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2022)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2022)

South Daytona police solve 26% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of aggravated assault cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 35%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2022)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2022)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent00.00N/A
RobberyViolent30.220.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent231.680.0%
BurglaryProperty624.5219.4%
Larceny/TheftProperty1047.5821.2%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty191.3926.3%

South Daytona, FL reported 26 violent crimes and 185 property crimes in 2022. The violent crime rate of 1.90 per 1,000 residents is 60.9% below the national average of 4.85 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 0% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 104 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 17.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), South Daytona's violent crime rate is 34% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2022261851.9013.49
2020201991.5215.10
2019302112.2816.03
2017443663.4228.41
2016583874.5830.59
2015513464.1027.82