Royal Oak Neighborhood, Dunedin
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Royal Oak, Dunedin Crime Rate (2026)
Royal Oak in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Royal Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Royal Oak in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Royal Oak is 42% 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: 94, 6% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Royal Oak 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Royal Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Oak vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak, Dunedin?
Royal Oak in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Royal Oak is 42% lower.
Is Royal Oak a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Royal Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 94), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Royal Oak compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Royal Oak's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Royal Oak is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Royal Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Oak is Burglary, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highlander Park, Lake Highlander, Dunedin Pines and Hammock Park. These areas are close to Royal Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Oak?
Royal Oak has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $107,428. The median home value is $568,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Oak crime compare to the national average?
Royal Oak's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.