Lakewood Village Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Lakewood Village, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Lakewood Village in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Lakewood Village is safer than 41% 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 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg
City Ranking
41%
safer than other
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Is Lakewood Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood Village in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. Lakewood Village is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Lakewood Village is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Lakewood Village 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
63 -37% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Lakewood Village Compares

Crime index by category: Lakewood Village vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakewood Village Crime Map

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Lakewood Village Demographics & Context

Population
314
Median Income
$72,569
Home Value
$213,805
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,568/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%
Graduate Degree 18.7%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.4%
Black 44.7%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shadywoods Index: 32
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Lakewood Area Index: 52
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Bainbridge Oaks Index: 21
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Majestic Oaks Index: 48
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Lakeside Index: 48
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Russell's Pond Index: 32
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Riverwood Acres Index: 32
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Tower Oaks Index: 32
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakewood Village, Tallahassee?

Lakewood Village in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Lakewood Village is 20% lower. Lakewood Village is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Lakewood Village a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Lakewood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Lakewood Village compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Lakewood Village's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Lakewood Village is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Lakewood Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Lakewood Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadywoods, Lakewood Area, Bainbridge Oaks and Majestic Oaks. These areas are close to Lakewood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lakewood Village?

Lakewood Village has a population of approximately 314. The median household income is $72,569. The median home value is $213,805. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakewood Village crime compare to the national average?

Lakewood Village's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 41% 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.