Woodgate Neighborhood, Tallahassee
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee
Summary: Woodgate, Tallahassee Crime Rate (2026)
Woodgate in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Woodgate is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Woodgate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodgate in Tallahassee, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100. Woodgate is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Compared to the Tallahassee average (crime index 71), Woodgate is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tallahassee as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodgate 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Woodgate Compares
Crime index by category: Woodgate vs Tallahassee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodgate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodgate, Tallahassee?
Woodgate in Tallahassee, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Tallahassee average, crime in Woodgate is 57% lower. Woodgate is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Tallahassee.
Is Woodgate a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee?
Woodgate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tallahassee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Woodgate compare to the rest of Tallahassee?
Woodgate's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Tallahassee average of 71. This means crime in Woodgate is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Woodgate?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodgate is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Woodgate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Betton Woods, Rabbit Hill, Peidmont / Live Oak and Melody Hills. These areas are close to Woodgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodgate?
Woodgate has a population of approximately 305. The median household income is $134,302. The median home value is $317,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodgate crime compare to the national average?
Woodgate's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). Within Tallahassee, it is safer than 80% of neighborhoods. 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.