Bayou Tarkiln Plantation Neighborhood, Pensacola
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Pensacola Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Bayou Tarkiln Plantation Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bayou Tarkiln Plantation in Pensacola, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pensacola average (crime index 119), Bayou Tarkiln Plantation is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pensacola as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bayou Tarkiln Plantation Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pensacola 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Bayou Tarkiln Plantation Compares
Crime index by category: Bayou Tarkiln Plantation vs Pensacola average vs national average.
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Bayou Tarkiln Plantation Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayou Tarkiln Plantation, Pensacola?
Bayou Tarkiln Plantation in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Pensacola average, crime in Bayou Tarkiln Plantation is 45% lower.
Is Bayou Tarkiln Plantation a safe neighborhood in Pensacola?
Bayou Tarkiln Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pensacola, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Bayou Tarkiln Plantation compare to the rest of Pensacola?
Bayou Tarkiln Plantation's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Pensacola average of 119. This means crime in Bayou Tarkiln Plantation is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Bayou Tarkiln Plantation?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayou Tarkiln Plantation is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Bayou Tarkiln Plantation?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Myrtle Grove Southwest, Myrtle Grove Northwest, Avondale and Carriage Hills. These areas are close to Bayou Tarkiln Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayou Tarkiln Plantation?
Bayou Tarkiln Plantation has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $101,310. The median home value is $372,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayou Tarkiln Plantation crime compare to the national average?
Bayou Tarkiln Plantation's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 May 2026.