Lake Breeze Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Lake Breeze, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Lake Breeze in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Lake Breeze is safer than 67% 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 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
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Is Lake Breeze Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Breeze in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. Lake Breeze is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Lake Breeze is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Lake Breeze 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
74 -26% Low
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Lake Breeze Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Breeze vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Breeze Crime Map

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Lake Breeze Demographics & Context

Population
140
Median Income
$81,468
Home Value
$332,087
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,081/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 21.2%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.7%
Black 16.4%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Greenwood Hills Index: 65
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The Reservation Index: 55
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Laurel Trace Index: 66
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Gwynndale Index: 55
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Camellia Gardens Index: 34
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Westbury Index: 66
A-
Old Bainbridge Canopy Index: 84
A-
Bent Tree Index: 62
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Breeze, Tallahassee?

Lake Breeze in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Lake Breeze is 6% lower. Lake Breeze is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Lake Breeze a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Lake Breeze is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 98), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Lake Breeze compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Lake Breeze's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Lake Breeze is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Lake Breeze?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Breeze is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% 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 Lake Breeze?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenwood Hills, The Reservation, Laurel Trace and Gwynndale. These areas are close to Lake Breeze and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Breeze?

Lake Breeze has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $81,468. The median home value is $332,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Breeze crime compare to the national average?

Lake Breeze's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 67% 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.