Sunniland Terrace Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Sunniland Terrace, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Sunniland Terrace in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Sunniland Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sunniland Terrace in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Sunniland Terrace is 62% 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: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Sunniland Terrace 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Sunniland Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Sunniland Terrace vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunniland Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sunniland Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
169
Median Income
$37,308
Home Value
$210,371
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,261/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 22%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.8%
Black 29.2%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lakeview Index: 181
B
Parkside / Park Terrace Index: 135
B
Charter Oak / Dellview Index: 144
B+
Los Robles Index: 76
A
Midtown Index: 56
A
Pine Grove Index: 76
A
Forest Glen Index: 57
A-
Glendale Index: 57
A-
Sunniland Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunniland Terrace, Tallahassee?

Sunniland Terrace in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Sunniland Terrace is 62% higher.

Is Sunniland Terrace a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Sunniland Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Sunniland Terrace compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Sunniland Terrace's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Sunniland Terrace is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Sunniland Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunniland Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Sunniland Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakeview, Parkside / Park Terrace, Charter Oak / Dellview and Los Robles. These areas are close to Sunniland Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunniland Terrace?

Sunniland Terrace has a population of approximately 169. The median household income is $37,308. The median home value is $210,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunniland Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Sunniland Terrace's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.