Dexter Park Neighborhood, Dunedin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Dexter Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dexter Park in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Dexter Park is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Dexter Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dunedin city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Dexter Park Compares
Crime index by category: Dexter Park vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dexter Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dexter Park, Dunedin?
Dexter Park in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Dexter Park is 64% higher.
Is Dexter Park a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Dexter Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Dexter Park compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Dexter Park's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Dexter Park is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 104. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Dexter Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Dexter Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dexter Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dunedin Mobile Manor, Beltrees Plaza, Dunedin Marina and Wood Street. These areas are close to Dexter Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dexter Park?
Dexter Park has a population of approximately 242. The median household income is $39,259. The median home value is $377,260. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dexter Park crime compare to the national average?
Dexter Park's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.