Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2022
DeLand, FL Crime Grade
How DeLand grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Florida — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
8/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Florida
8/10
vs. Florida cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2022, the violent crime rate in DeLand, FL was 383.2 per 100,000 residents (153 incidents over a population of 39,924). That puts DeLand Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 18% above the Florida statewide rate of 323.9.
That ranks DeLand #2,971 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 21% of them, and #117 of 163 in Florida. Violent crime is down 27% year over year and down 33% over the last five years.
DeLand, FL crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- D (8/10)
- Florida Grade
- D (8/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 383.2 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,971 of 3,771
- FL rank
- #117 of 163
- Safer than
- 21% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 27%
- 5-year change
- down 33%
- Population
- 39,924
- Reporting agency
- DeLand Police Department
- Data year
- 2022 · FBI UCR
Reported by DeLand Police Department (FBI ORI FL0640200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About DeLand, FL
Also known as
- De Land
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. DeLand (red), Florida (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
DeLand vs. U.S., 2022 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 567.8(184) | 545.2(182) | 574.4(198) | 524.1(188) | 383.2(153) |
| Murder | 6.2(2) | 6.0(2) | 11.6(4) | 2.8(1) | 7.5(3) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 6.0(2) | 2.9(1) | 22.3(8) | 7.5(3) |
| Robbery | 135.8(44) | 128.8(43) | 75.4(26) | 44.6(16) | 50.1(20) |
| Aggravated assault | 425.8(138) | 404.4(135) | 484.5(167) | 454.4(163) | 318.1(127) |
| Property crime | 3487.0(1,130) | 3771.3(1,259) | 3278.4(1,130) | 2427.9(871) | 1800.9(719) |
| Burglary | 577.1(187) | 554.2(185) | 528.0(182) | 309.4(111) | 210.4(84) |
| Larceny | 2604.5(844) | 2974.5(993) | 2532.8(873) | 1942.9(697) | 1435.2(573) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 302.4(98) | 233.6(78) | 206.0(71) | 172.8(62) | 155.3(62) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the DeLand, FL Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the DeLand Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for DeLand calculated?
- DeLand's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Florida state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Florida cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the DeLand Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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