North Lake Meadows Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Summary: North Lake Meadows, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

North Lake Meadows in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. North Lake Meadows 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 Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
41%
safer than other
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Is North Lake Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Lake Meadows in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. North Lake Meadows is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), North Lake Meadows is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 11 (89% below avg)

North Lake Meadows 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

How North Lake Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: North Lake Meadows vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Lake Meadows Crime Map

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North Lake Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$62,766
Home Value
$207,493
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
307/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.7%
Black 24.6%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Boxwood Estates Index: 93
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Farm View Estates Index: 93
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Russell's Pond Index: 32
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Tower Oaks Index: 32
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Majestic Oaks Index: 48
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Bainbridge Oaks Index: 21
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Lakeside Index: 48
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Lakewood Area Index: 52
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North Lake Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Lake Meadows, Tallahassee?

North Lake Meadows in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in North Lake Meadows is 22% higher. North Lake Meadows is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Is North Lake Meadows a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

North Lake Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does North Lake Meadows compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

North Lake Meadows's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in North Lake Meadows is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 82. 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 North Lake Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in North Lake Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Lake Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boxwood Estates, Farm View Estates, Russell's Pond and Tower Oaks. These areas are close to North Lake Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Lake Meadows?

North Lake Meadows has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $62,766. The median home value is $207,493. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Lake Meadows crime compare to the national average?

North Lake Meadows's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.