Dunedin Lakewood Estates Neighborhood, Dunedin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Dunedin Lakewood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dunedin Lakewood Estates in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Dunedin Lakewood Estates is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dunedin Lakewood Estates 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Dunedin Lakewood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Dunedin Lakewood Estates vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dunedin Lakewood Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dunedin Lakewood Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dunedin Lakewood Estates, Dunedin?
Dunedin Lakewood Estates in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Dunedin Lakewood Estates is 42% higher.
Is Dunedin Lakewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Dunedin Lakewood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Dunedin Lakewood Estates compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Dunedin Lakewood Estates's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Dunedin Lakewood Estates is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Dunedin Lakewood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Dunedin Lakewood Estates is Burglary, 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 Dunedin Lakewood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tookes Lake, Willow Wood Village, Wood Street and Downtown Dunedin. These areas are close to Dunedin Lakewood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dunedin Lakewood Estates?
Dunedin Lakewood Estates has a population of approximately 654. The median household income is $42,220. The median home value is $405,099. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dunedin Lakewood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Dunedin Lakewood Estates's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.