Lake View Acres Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Lake View Acres, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Lake View Acres in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Lake View Acres is safer than 42% 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 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
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Is Lake View Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake View Acres in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. Lake View Acres is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Lake View Acres is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Lake View Acres 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Lake View Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Lake View Acres vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake View Acres Crime Map

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

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Lake View Acres Demographics & Context

Population
158
Median Income
$61,528
Home Value
$472,120
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
843/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 15%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74%
Black 20.6%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake View Acres, Tallahassee?

Lake View Acres in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Lake View Acres is 9% lower. Lake View Acres is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Lake View Acres a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Lake View Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Lake View Acres compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Lake View Acres's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Lake View Acres is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 103. 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 View Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake View Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Lake View Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bent Tree, View Pointe, Greenwood Hills and Lakeside. These areas are close to Lake View Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake View Acres?

Lake View Acres has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $61,528. The median home value is $472,120. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake View Acres crime compare to the national average?

Lake View Acres's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 42% 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.