New Athens City Neighborhood, Dunedin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Dunedin
Safety at a Glance
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Is New Athens City Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. New Athens City in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. New Athens City is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Dunedin.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), New Athens City is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dunedin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
New Athens City 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How New Athens City Compares
Crime index by category: New Athens City vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
New Athens City 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 New Athens City, Dunedin?
New Athens City in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in New Athens City is 32% lower. New Athens City is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Dunedin.
Is New Athens City a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
New Athens City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does New Athens City compare to the rest of Dunedin?
New Athens City's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in New Athens City is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 89. 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 New Athens City?
The most prevalent crime type in New Athens City is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near New Athens City?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spanish Acres, Wilshire Estates, Country Grove and Spanish Trails. These areas are close to New Athens City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of New Athens City?
New Athens City has a population of approximately 541. The median household income is $59,166. The median home value is $394,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does New Athens City crime compare to the national average?
New Athens City's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Dunedin, it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods. 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.