Brewster Estates Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Brewster Estates, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Brewster Estates in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Brewster Estates is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 155
55% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
5%
safer than other
Tallahassee neighborhoods

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Is Brewster Estates Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Brewster Estates in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100. Brewster Estates is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Brewster Estates is 107% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Brewster Estates 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
Murder
176 +76% High
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How Brewster Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Brewster Estates vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brewster Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brewster Estates Demographics & Context

Population
163
Median Income
$73,684
Home Value
$147,109
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 24.7%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.2%
Black 37.6%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brewster Estates, Tallahassee?

Brewster Estates in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Brewster Estates is 107% higher. Brewster Estates is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Brewster Estates a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Brewster Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Brewster Estates compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Brewster Estates's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Brewster Estates is 107% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Brewster Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Brewster Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brewster Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Valley, Weems Plantation, Forest Commons and Buckwood. These areas are close to Brewster Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brewster Estates?

Brewster Estates has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $73,684. The median home value is $147,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brewster Estates crime compare to the national average?

Brewster Estates's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 5% 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 May 2026.