Gwynndale Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee
Summary: Gwynndale, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
Gwynndale in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Gwynndale is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Gwynndale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gwynndale in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100. Gwynndale is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Gwynndale is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Gwynndale 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Gwynndale Compares
Crime index by category: Gwynndale vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gwynndale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gwynndale, Tallahassee?
Gwynndale in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Gwynndale is 16% lower. Gwynndale is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Is Gwynndale a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
Gwynndale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Gwynndale compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
Gwynndale's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Gwynndale is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Gwynndale?
The most prevalent crime type in Gwynndale is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Gwynndale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Bainbridge Canopy, Hartsfield Plantation, Old Bainbridge Estates and The Reservation. These areas are close to Gwynndale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gwynndale?
Gwynndale has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $78,977. The median home value is $194,392. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gwynndale crime compare to the national average?
Gwynndale's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 48% 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.