Dolphin Pointe Neighborhood, Dunedin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dolphin Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dolphin Pointe in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Dolphin Pointe is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dolphin Pointe 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Dolphin Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Dolphin Pointe vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Dolphin Pointe Crime Map
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Dolphin Pointe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dolphin Pointe, Dunedin?
Dolphin Pointe in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Dolphin Pointe is 38% higher.
Is Dolphin Pointe a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Dolphin Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Dolphin Pointe compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Dolphin Pointe's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Dolphin Pointe is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Dolphin Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Dolphin Pointe is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Dolphin Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbor Pointe, Ward Island, Harbor View and Fairway Estate. These areas are close to Dolphin Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dolphin Pointe?
Dolphin Pointe has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $46,375. The median home value is $153,290. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dolphin Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Dolphin Pointe's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.