Crime Safety Grade

B

Tallahassee, FL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 84% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 274+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is Tallahassee Safe?

With an overall crime index of 71, Tallahassee has a 29% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 313. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Pedrick Plantation earning an A+ grade while Oak Ridge rates D-.

Crime Index Comparison

Tallahassee
71
Florida Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
71
29% below average
Violent Crime
80
20% below average
Property Crime
83
17% below average
Safe Areas
93%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Tallahassee

1 in 313

Property crime: 1 in 301

Where Is It Safe in Tallahassee?

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Tallahassee Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Burglary · 7% below avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 32% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 68 ▼ 32%
Assault Violent 80 ▼ 20%
Robbery Violent 91 ▼ 9%
Burglary Property 93 ▼ 7%
Larceny / Theft Property 85 ▼ 15%
Vehicle Theft Property 71 ▼ 29%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Tallahassee Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Swift Creek Woods A+ 11
2 Ox Bottom Gardens A+ 11
3 Goose Creek A+ 11
4 Green Oaks A+ 11
5 Chimney Swift Hollow A+ 38
6 Dyrehaven A+ 9
7 Killearn Acres A+ 18
8 Vineyards A+ 5
9 Arvah Branch A+ 9
10 Avondale A+ 11
11 Bucklake Woods A+ 18
12 Pedrick Plantation A+ 5
13 Pasadena Hills A+ 18
14 Orchard Walk A+ 5
15 Pomona Bluff A+ 18
16 McBride Hills A+ 20
17 Lenox Mill A+ 8
18 Lafayette Estates A+ 5
19 Miccosukee Meadows A+ 9
20 The Highlands A+ 8
21 The Groves at Summer Brooke A+ 20
22 Ox Bow Estates A+ 20
23 High Colony Drive A+ 5
24 Mint Hill A+ 8
25 HighGrove A+ 38
26 Pedrick Crossing A+ 5
27 Kimberly Hills A+ 9
28 Starview A+ 11
29 Old Bainbridge Estates A+ 34
30 Enclave A+ 11
31 Sugar Mill Plantation A+ 5
32 Moore Pond A+ 20
33 St. Ives A+ 8
34 Broadtree A+ 5
35 McBride Estates A+ 20
36 Rosehill A+ 38
37 Pine Tip Hills A+ 5
38 Camellia Gardens A+ 34
39 Ox Bottom A+ 20
40 Tredington Park A+ 8
41 Lafayette Meadows A+ 5
42 Landover Hills A+ 18
43 Golden Eagle A+ 12
44 Glen at Golden Eagle A+ 12
45 Emerald Acres A+ 9
46 Killearn Commons A+ 12
47 Walden Place A+ 11
48 Ox Bottom Manor A+ 12
49 Stoney Creek Crossing A+ 11
50 Summerbrooke A+ 12
51 Hartsfield Plantation A+ 34
52 Brandon Woods at Lakeshore A+ 11
53 Rabbit Hill A+ 14
54 Woodgate A+ 14
55 Peidmont / Live Oak A+ 14
56 Millwood Estates A+ 39
57 Scotswood A+ 39
58 The Baker Place A+ 39
59 Timber Ridge A+ 39
60 Killearn Lakes Plantation A+ 39
61 Waverly Hills A+ 11
62 Sable Chase A+ 53
63 Elysian Forest A+ 32
64 Waterford Plantation A+ 32
65 Augustine Hills A+ 32
66 Augustine Oaks A+ 32
67 Stonywood Farms A+ 28
68 Woodbrook A+ 28
69 Hawks Nest A+ 28
70 Bobbin Trace A+ 28
71 Bobbin Brook A+ 28
72 Maclay Hammock A+ 28
73 Avalon at Maclay A+ 28
74 Betton Woods A+ 23
75 Plantation Heights A+ 18
76 Wallwood Heights A+ 23
77 The Ravines A+ 23
78 Steeplechase A+ 23
79 Royal Oaks A+ 28
80 Fox Croft A+ 30
81 Luna Manor A 70
82 Broken Lance Estates A 70
83 Luna Pines A 70
84 Twin Oaks of Lake Iamonia A 70
85 Powder Horn Woods A 39
86 Branded Oaks A 39
87 Kellywood A 39
88 Linene Estates A 16
89 Linene Woods A 16
90 Betton Hills A 30
91 Lake Breeze A 65
92 Greenwood Hills A 65
93 Arbor Hill A 23
94 Whitfield Plantation A 24
95 Cameron Chase A 24
96 Pheasant Ridge A 24
97 Florida State University A 48
98 High Halden A 36
99 Heartwood Hills A 36
100 Turkey Roost Mini Farms A 36
101 Winfield Forest A 36
102 Oak Hill Farms A 36
103 Buckhead A 41
104 Northshire A 41
105 Freshwater Farms A 41
106 Arendell Hill A 43
107 Lafayette Oaks A 43
108 Forest Commons A 43
109 Plantation Woods A 21
110 Huntington Estates A 21
111 Bainbridge Oaks A 21
112 Lakeshore Gardens A 36
113 The Terre Bonne A 36
114 Hunter's Crossing A 36
115 Shadywoods A 32
116 Russell's Pond A 32
117 Tower Oaks A 32
118 Riverwood Acres A 32
119 Talquin Springs A 151
120 Lake Talquin Heights A 151
121 Whippoorwill Woods A 151
122 Headwater Creek A 151
123 Lake Manor Estates A 151
124 Cape Talquin A 151
125 Settler's Creek A 40
126 Huntington Woods A 35
127 Settlers Springs A 34
128 Chase's Ridge A 22
129 Windwood Hills A 22
130 Golden Pheasant A 22
131 Piney-Z A 21
132 Capital Hills A 56
133 Pine Grove A 76
134 Los Robles A 76
135 Midtown A 56
136 Greens of Killearn A 70
137 Oakfair Plantation A 54
138 Hawk's Landing A 54
139 Foxwood Glen A 54
140 Miccosukke Land Coop A 54
141 Oakfair Farms A 54
142 The Reservation A 55
143 Gwynndale A 55
144 View Pointe A 48
145 Majestic Oaks A 48
146 Lakeside A 48
147 Stonegate A 34
148 Glen Hawk A 34
149 Centerville Trace A 34
150 Miccosukee Woods A 59
151 Chemonie Trace A 59
152 Sunrise Community A 59
153 Cornucopia Estates A 59
154 Chemonie Crossing A 59
155 Sportsman's Paradise East A 59
156 Vireo Glen A 59
157 Bent Tree A 62
158 Lake View Acres A 62
159 Durward A 37
160 Wilkinson Woods A 135
161 Lakewood Village A 51
162 Lakewood Area A 52
163 North Lake Meadows A 93
164 Farm View Estates A 93
165 Boxwood Estates A 93
166 Pine Acres A 100
167 Woodville Acres A 100
168 Natural Wells A 100
169 Nottingham Castle A 180
170 Whispering Pines East A 180
171 Whispering Pines A 180
172 Buckwood A 75
173 Weems Plantation A 74
174 Meadow Hills A 74
175 Carrollwood A 59
176 Glen Pointe A 59
177 Teridan A 59
178 Forest Grove A 103
179 Shaw Plantation A 103
180 Woodrun A- 68
181 Lake Heritage Estates A- 68
182 Heritage Hills A- 68
183 Pine Meadows A- 68
184 Ferndale Place A- 101
185 Inglewood A- 101
186 Belmont Trace A- 101
187 Leonterra A- 117
188 Hillwood A- 117
189 Glendale A- 57
190 Forest Glen A- 57
191 Laurel Trace A- 66
192 Westbury A- 66
193 Twin Lakes A- 79
194 Timber Lake A- 79
195 Indian Head A- 95
196 Kuhlacher-Teal A- 118
197 Miccosukee Hills A- 118
198 Betton Oaks A- 118
199 Liberty Ridge A- 118
200 Breckenridge on Park A- 100
201 Park Brook Crossing A- 100
202 Park Brook Circle A- 100
203 Richview Park A- 71
204 Towne East A- 73
205 Old Bainbridge Canopy A- 84
206 Blairstone Forest A- 91
207 Hartsfield Woods A- 72
208 Emerald Ridge A- 73
209 Forest Heights A- 91
210 Holly Hills / Forest Heights A- 91
211 Munson A- 152
212 Eastgate A- 102
213 Poplar Ridge A- 162
214 Lakewood A- 109
215 Melody Hills A- 62
216 Sawgrass Plantation B+ 115
217 Paremore Community B+ 135
218 Nichols Farm Road B+ 144
219 Meridian Hills B+ 144
220 Turkey Run B+ 144
221 Wellswood Suburban Hills B+ 106
222 Starmount B+ 106
223 Astoria Park B+ 101
224 Japonica Forest B+ 99
225 Meadowbrook B+ 99
226 Forest Green B+ 99
227 Scenic Meadows B+ 117
228 Hidden Valley B+ 108
229 Victory Garden B+ 139
230 Autumn Pond B+ 98
231 Wood Briar B+ 98
232 Westover B+ 98
233 Charter Oak / Dellview B+ 144
234 Greater Brandt Hills B 120
235 Hidden Lakes B 143
236 The Racquet Club B 143
237 Pecan Grove B 143
238 Shadowlawn B 143
239 Savannah Crossing B 143
240 Westbrook Village B 143
241 Hartsfield Village B 143
242 Parkside / Park Terrace B 135
243 Rainbow Acres B 135
244 Deertree Hills B 133
245 Wolf Creek B 133
246 Lakeview B 181
247 The Timbers B- 194
248 West Pensacola B- 164
249 Capital Cascades B- 124
250 Crescent Hills B- 157
251 Rock Brook Village B- 155
252 Copper Creek B- 155
253 Charleston Square B- 135
254 Astoria Court B- 135
255 Northwest Tallahassee B- 150
256 Villas of Westridge C+ 158
257 Valley Green C+ 153
258 Briar Chase C+ 178
259 Legacy Park C+ 178
260 Brewster Estates C+ 178
261 Sweet Water Oaks C+ 178
262 Oakwood-Leon C+ 170
263 University Green Condominiums C+ 170
264 Dry Creek C+ 151
265 Beacon Hill C+ 151
266 Forest C+ 141
267 Southern Park C+ 141
268 Black Jack Acres C+ 141
269 Southwood Estates C+ 141
270 Sandstone Ranch C 173
271 Lake Bradford C 167
272 South Monroe D- 168
273 Providence D- 192
274 Oak Ridge D- 197

Tallahassee Crime by Zip Code

32312
A Index: 37
32309
A Index: 39
32317
A Index: 25
32311
A Index: 64
32308
A- Index: 92
32303
A- Index: 96
32399
A- Index: 110
32305
B+ Index: 126
32304
B Index: 145
32301
B Index: 140
32310
B- Index: 157

Tallahassee Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
254,250
Median Income
$46,461
Home Value
$212,319
Median Rent
$1,022
Home Ownership
40%

Racial Demographics

White
57.5%
Black
33.8%
Hispanic
6.5%
Asian
4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tallahassee?
Tallahassee has an overall crime index of 71, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 93% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee are rated A or B for safety.
Is Tallahassee safe to live in?
Tallahassee has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Tallahassee?
The safest neighborhoods in Tallahassee based on crime data include Pedrick Plantation, Arvah Branch, Dyrehaven, Bucklake Woods, and Vineyards. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Tallahassee crime compare to the national average?
Tallahassee's overall crime index is 71 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 29% lower than the typical US city.

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