Camellia Gardens Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Camellia Gardens, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Camellia Gardens in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Camellia Gardens is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 22
78% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
86%
safer than other
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Is Camellia Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Camellia Gardens in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. Camellia Gardens is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Camellia Gardens is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tallahassee as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Camellia Gardens 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Camellia Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Camellia Gardens vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Camellia Gardens Crime Map

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

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Camellia Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$74,006
Home Value
$126,716
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,467/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 24.1%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.2%
Black 42%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Camellia Gardens, Tallahassee?

Camellia Gardens in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Camellia Gardens is 37% lower. Camellia Gardens is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Camellia Gardens a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Camellia Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 84), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Camellia Gardens compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Camellia Gardens's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Camellia Gardens is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Camellia Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Camellia Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% below 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 Camellia Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurel Trace, Settlers Springs, Old Bainbridge Canopy and The Reservation. These areas are close to Camellia Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Camellia Gardens?

Camellia Gardens has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $74,006. The median home value is $126,716. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Camellia Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Camellia Gardens's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 86% 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.