Sycamore Ridge Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sycamore Ridge, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Sycamore Ridge in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Sycamore Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sycamore Ridge in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Sycamore Ridge is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Sycamore Ridge 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
170 +70% High
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Sycamore Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Sycamore Ridge vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sycamore Ridge Crime Map

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Sycamore Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$58,161
Home Value
$245,158
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
225/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.5%
Black 21.9%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Natural Wells Index: 100
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Forest Grove Index: 103
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Pine Acres Index: 100
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Black Jack Acres Index: 141
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Shaw Plantation Index: 103
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Wilkinson Woods Index: 135
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Liberty Ridge Index: 118
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Sycamore Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sycamore Ridge, Tallahassee?

Sycamore Ridge in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Sycamore Ridge is 29% higher.

Is Sycamore Ridge a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Sycamore Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Sycamore Ridge compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Sycamore Ridge's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Sycamore Ridge is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Sycamore Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Sycamore Ridge 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 Sycamore Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodville Acres, Natural Wells, Forest Grove and Pine Acres. These areas are close to Sycamore Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sycamore Ridge?

Sycamore Ridge has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $58,161. The median home value is $245,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sycamore Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Sycamore Ridge's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.