Copper Creek Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Copper Creek, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Copper Creek in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Copper Creek is safer than 8% 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 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg
City Ranking
8%
safer than other
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Is Copper Creek Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Copper Creek in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100. Copper Creek is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Copper Creek is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 88 (12% below avg)

Copper Creek 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Copper Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Copper Creek vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Copper Creek Crime Map

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

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Copper Creek Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$51,988
Home Value
$162,320
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,900/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.4%
Black 47.3%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Copper Creek, Tallahassee?

Copper Creek in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Copper Creek is 84% higher. Copper Creek is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Copper Creek a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Copper Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does Copper Creek compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Copper Creek's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Copper Creek is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Copper Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Copper Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Copper Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rock Brook Village, Twin Lakes, Chase's Ridge and Piney-Z. These areas are close to Copper Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Copper Creek?

Copper Creek has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $51,988. The median home value is $162,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Copper Creek crime compare to the national average?

Copper Creek's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 8% 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.