Tuskegee Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Tuskegee, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
Tuskegee in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Tuskegee Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Tuskegee in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Tuskegee is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tuskegee 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Tuskegee Compares
Crime index by category: Tuskegee vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
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Tuskegee Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tuskegee, Tallahassee?
Tuskegee in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Tuskegee is 27% higher.
Is Tuskegee a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
Tuskegee has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Tuskegee compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
Tuskegee's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Tuskegee is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Tuskegee?
The most prevalent crime type in Tuskegee is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Tuskegee?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Capital Cascades, Lakewood, Rainbow Acres and Florida State University. These areas are close to Tuskegee and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tuskegee?
Tuskegee has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $60,132. The median home value is $164,390. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tuskegee crime compare to the national average?
Tuskegee's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.