Idlewild Estates Neighborhood, Dunedin
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Idlewild Estates, Dunedin Crime Rate (2026)
Idlewild Estates in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Idlewild Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Idlewild Estates in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Idlewild Estates is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Idlewild 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Idlewild Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Idlewild Estates vs Dunedin average vs national average.
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Idlewild Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Idlewild Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Idlewild Estates, Dunedin?
Idlewild Estates in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Idlewild Estates is 15% higher.
Is Idlewild Estates a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Idlewild Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 112), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Idlewild Estates compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Idlewild Estates's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Idlewild Estates is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Idlewild Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Idlewild Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Idlewild Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highlander Park, Hammock Park, Dunedin Pines and Lake Highlander. These areas are close to Idlewild Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Idlewild Estates?
Idlewild Estates has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $76,875. The median home value is $405,068. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Idlewild Estates crime compare to the national average?
Idlewild Estates's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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 June 2026.