Tookes Lake Neighborhood, Dunedin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Dunedin
Safety at a Glance
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Is Tookes Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tookes Lake in Dunedin, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. Tookes Lake is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Dunedin.
Compared to the Dunedin average (crime index 82), Tookes Lake is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tookes Lake 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
How Tookes Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Tookes Lake vs Dunedin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tookes Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tookes Lake, Dunedin?
Tookes Lake in Dunedin, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Dunedin average, crime in Tookes Lake is 17% higher. Tookes Lake is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Dunedin.
Is Tookes Lake a safe neighborhood in Dunedin?
Tookes Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dunedin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Tookes Lake compare to the rest of Dunedin?
Tookes Lake's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Dunedin average of 82. This means crime in Tookes Lake is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Tookes Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Tookes Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Tookes Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Wood Village, Wood Street, Beltrees Plaza and Downtown Dunedin. These areas are close to Tookes Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tookes Lake?
Tookes Lake has a population of approximately 1,082. The median household income is $54,416. The median home value is $452,698. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tookes Lake crime compare to the national average?
Tookes Lake's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Dunedin, it is safer than 30% 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.