Sunny Ridge Neighborhood, Dunedin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sunny Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunny Ridge in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Sunny Ridge is 56% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sunny Ridge 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Sunny Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Sunny Ridge vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunny Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunny Ridge, Dunedin?
Sunny Ridge in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Sunny Ridge is 56% lower.
Is Sunny Ridge a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Sunny Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 146), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Sunny Ridge compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Sunny Ridge's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Sunny Ridge is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Sunny Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunny Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Haven, Downtown Dunedin, Dunedin Pines and Golden Acres. These areas are close to Sunny Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunny Ridge?
Sunny Ridge has a population of approximately 187. The median household income is $67,266. The median home value is $376,235. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunny Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Sunny Ridge's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.