Laurel Trace Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: Laurel Trace, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Laurel Trace in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Laurel Trace is safer than 30% 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 66 / 300 High

Violent Crime 68

32% below national avg

Property Crime 126

26% above national avg

City Ranking

30%

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Is Laurel Trace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Laurel Trace in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100. Laurel Trace is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Laurel Trace is 5% 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: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 191 (91% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Laurel Trace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tallahassee city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Tallahassee	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	82	-18%	+14%	Average
Assault	54	-46%	-26%	Low
Robbery	87	-13%	-4%	Average
Rape	48	-52%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	191	+91%	+98%	High
Larceny / Theft	83	-17%	-2%	Average
Vehicle Theft	103	+3%	+32%	Moderate

How Laurel Trace Compares

Crime index by category: Laurel Trace vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Laurel Trace Crime Map

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Laurel Trace Demographics & Context

Population

134

Median Income

$65,936

Home Value

$250,479

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,388/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%

Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

48%

52%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.5%

Black 39.3%

Hispanic 5.6%

Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westbury Index: 66

A-

Camellia Gardens Index: 34

A+

Huntington Estates Index: 21

Plantation Woods Index: 21

The Reservation Index: 55

Settlers Springs Index: 34

Old Bainbridge Canopy Index: 84

A-

Greenwood Hills Index: 65

Laurel Trace Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laurel Trace, Tallahassee?

Laurel Trace in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Laurel Trace is 5% lower. Laurel Trace is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is Laurel Trace a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Laurel Trace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Laurel Trace compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Laurel Trace's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Laurel Trace is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Laurel Trace?

The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Trace is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Laurel Trace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westbury, Camellia Gardens, Huntington Estates and Plantation Woods. These areas are close to Laurel Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Laurel Trace?

Laurel Trace has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $65,936. The median home value is $250,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laurel Trace crime compare to the national average?

Laurel Trace's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 30% 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.