Nichols Farm Road Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee
Summary: Nichols Farm Road, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
Nichols Farm Road in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Nichols Farm Road is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Nichols Farm Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Nichols Farm Road in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. Nichols Farm Road is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Nichols Farm Road is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Nichols Farm Road 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Nichols Farm Road Compares
Crime index by category: Nichols Farm Road vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
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Nichols Farm Road Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nichols Farm Road, Tallahassee?
Nichols Farm Road in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Nichols Farm Road is 73% higher. Nichols Farm Road is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Is Nichols Farm Road a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
Nichols Farm Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Nichols Farm Road compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
Nichols Farm Road's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Nichols Farm Road is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Nichols Farm Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Nichols Farm Road is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nichols Farm Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Hills, Turkey Run, Twin Oaks of Lake Iamonia and Luna Manor. These areas are close to Nichols Farm Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nichols Farm Road?
Nichols Farm Road has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $73,420. The median home value is $418,169. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nichols Farm Road crime compare to the national average?
Nichols Farm Road's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 20% 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.