Wilson Green Neighborhood, Tallahassee

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Wilson Green, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)

Wilson Green in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% 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 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is Wilson Green Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wilson Green in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Wilson Green is 46% 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: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Wilson Green 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
90 -10% Average
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Wilson Green Compares

Crime index by category: Wilson Green vs Tallahassee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wilson Green Crime Map

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

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Wilson Green Demographics & Context

Population
323
Median Income
$45,622
Home Value
$158,458
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,715/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.3%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.9%
Black 82.2%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wilson Green, Tallahassee?

Wilson Green in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Wilson Green is 46% higher.

Is Wilson Green a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?

Wilson Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Wilson Green compare to the rest of Tallahassee?

Wilson Green's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Wilson Green is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Wilson Green?

The most prevalent crime type in Wilson Green is Burglary, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Wilson Green?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood, Rainbow Acres, Scenic Meadows and Munson. These areas are close to Wilson Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wilson Green?

Wilson Green has a population of approximately 323. The median household income is $45,622. The median home value is $158,458. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wilson Green crime compare to the national average?

Wilson Green's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.