Apalachee Hills Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Apalachee Hills, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
Apalachee Hills in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Apalachee Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Apalachee Hills in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Apalachee Hills is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Apalachee Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tallahassee 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Apalachee Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Apalachee Hills vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
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Apalachee Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Apalachee Hills, Tallahassee?
Apalachee Hills in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Apalachee Hills is 8% higher.
Is Apalachee Hills a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
Apalachee Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 80), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Apalachee Hills compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
Apalachee Hills's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Apalachee Hills is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Apalachee Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Apalachee Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Apalachee Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timber Lake, Chase's Ridge, Twin Lakes and Copper Creek. These areas are close to Apalachee Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Apalachee Hills?
Apalachee Hills has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $75,000. The median home value is $152,826. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Apalachee Hills crime compare to the national average?
Apalachee Hills's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.