Elysian Forest Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee
Summary: Elysian Forest, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
Elysian Forest in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Elysian Forest is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Elysian Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Elysian Forest in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Elysian Forest is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Elysian Forest is 39% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 49, 51% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Elysian Forest 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Elysian Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Elysian Forest vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
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Elysian Forest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elysian Forest, Tallahassee?
Elysian Forest in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Elysian Forest is 39% lower. Elysian Forest is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Is Elysian Forest a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
Elysian Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 49), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Elysian Forest compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
Elysian Forest's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Elysian Forest is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 12. 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 Elysian Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Elysian Forest is Robbery, with a crime index of 49 (51% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elysian Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Augustine Oaks, Pine Meadows, Heritage Hills and Woodrun. These areas are close to Elysian Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elysian Forest?
Elysian Forest has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $100,915. The median home value is $386,710. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elysian Forest crime compare to the national average?
Elysian Forest's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 77% 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.