Highland Court Neighborhood, Dunedin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Highland Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Highland Court in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Highland Court is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Court 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Highland Court Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Court vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Court, Dunedin?
Highland Court in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Highland Court is 84% higher.
Is Highland Court a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Highland Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Highland Court compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Highland Court's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Highland Court is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Highland Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Court is Murder, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Highland Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wood Street, Beltrees Plaza, Golden Acres and Dunedin Marina. These areas are close to Highland Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Court?
Highland Court has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $48,000. The median home value is $411,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Court crime compare to the national average?
Highland Court's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.