Parkway Heights Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Parkway Heights, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
Parkway Heights in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Parkway Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Parkway Heights in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Parkway Heights is 3% 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: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Parkway Heights 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Parkway Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Parkway Heights vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkway Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkway Heights, Tallahassee?
Parkway Heights in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Parkway Heights is 3% lower.
Is Parkway Heights a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
Parkway Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Parkway Heights compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
Parkway Heights's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Parkway Heights is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Parkway Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkway Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Parkway Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Heritage Estates, Heritage Hills, Golden Pheasant and Augustine Oaks. These areas are close to Parkway Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkway Heights?
Parkway Heights has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $60,828. The median home value is $195,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkway Heights crime compare to the national average?
Parkway Heights's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). 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.