The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Deltona, FL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A-
Property Crime Grade	B+
Other Crime Grade	A+

Which crimes are included?

$18.0 million

Cost of Crime™ for Deltona, FL

In 2025, crime will cost $517 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Deltona in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Deltona, FL Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Deltona ranks in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 92% of cities but less safe than 8%. This analysis applies only to Deltona's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Deltona is 11.80 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Deltona Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Deltona varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 67 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 116 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Deltona, FL see the most incidents - about 193 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 87 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Deltona, FL

The total projected cost of crime in Deltona for 2025 is $17,995,415. This translates to approximately $178 per resident and $517 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Deltona. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.4%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.1%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Deltona Compared to Other Cities?

Deltona, FL:	$178
Gladeview, FL:	$878
Parrish, FL:	$91
Florida:	$246
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Deltona is $178 per year, which is $286 less than the national average and $69 less than Florida's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Deltona:

In Gladeview, FL, crime costs $878 per person, which is $700 more than in Deltona.
In Parrish, FL, crime costs $91 per person, which is $87 less than in Deltona

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Deltona for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Deltona	Cost per Deltona Resident
Murder	$5.13 million	$51
Rape/Sexual Assault	$1.81 million	$18
Robbery	$608,926	$6
Assault	$3.64 million	$36
Kidnapping	$178,528	$2
Vehicle Theft	$892,870	$9
Burglary	$726,074	$7
Theft	$3.49 million	$34
Arson	$59,449	$1
Vandalism	$650,536	$6
Animal Cruelty	$12,881	$0
Drug Crimes	$720,587	$7
Identity Theft	$73,320	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$17,995,415	$178

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Deltona, FL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Deltona totals $43,900,657 ($434 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $61,896,071 ($611 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Deltona crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southwest part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Deltona has 5, have the same problem. Of Deltona’s 101,222 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Deltona Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Deltona residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.253
Robbery	0.1912
Rape	0.2957
Murder	0.0270
Total Violent Crime	1.767 (A-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	6.651
Vehicle Theft	0.5696
Burglary	0.7909
Arson	0.0243
Total Property Crime	8.035 (B+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0291
Drug Crimes	0.9624
Vandalism	0.8996
Identity Theft	0.0936
Animal Cruelty	0.0172
Total "Other" Rate	2.002 (A+)

Individual Deltona Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Deltona is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Deltona.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Lake Helen, FL	A+	A	A+
Orange City, FL	A-	B	B
DeBary, FL	A+	A+	A-
Osteen, FL	A+	A	A-
Canaan, FL	A+	A+	A-
DeLand, FL	A-	B+	B
West DeLand, FL	B+	B+	C+
Cypress Lake Estates, FL	A	A	B+
Fatio, FL	A+	A+	A+
Crows Bluff, FL	A+	A+	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Deltona is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Simi Valley, CA	C+	C	C
Smyrna, GA	D	F	F
Silver Spring, MD	C-	C-	C-
Shreveport, LA	D-	F	F
Slidell, LA	C+	C-	C-
Rialto, CA	C-	D+	D+
Port Charlotte, FL	A+	A	A
Riverview, FL	A+	A	A
Reno, NV	F	D-	D-
Raleigh, NC	C-	C+	C+

Considering only the crime rate, Deltona is safer than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Deltona, FL average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Deltona schools on SchoolGrade

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