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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safest ZIP Codes in Tallahassee, FL
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Tallahassee, compare its ZIP codes, and find wider county context.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Tallahassee. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Tallahassee, FL safe?
Tallahassee, Florida has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 37 out of 100, grade D, below the Florida statewide score of 53. An estimated 23% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Its ZIP codes with at least 5 scored block groups range from 28 to 55, so the answer depends on the neighborhood. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 37 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 23%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 64%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 170
How Tallahassee compares
Tallahassee scores 16 points below the Florida statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Tallahassee lies in Leon County, which has a county Safety Score of 17, grade F.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Tallahassee.
Neighborhoods inside Tallahassee
170 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Tallahassee, 130 of them mostly inside it. Among those 130, the lowest scores 0, the highest 89, and the middle 80% range from 5 to 89.
Safest ZIP codes in Tallahassee, FL
Ranked by Safety Score among ZIP codes that score above the city's median ZIP score and have at least 5 scored block groups, so a single small area can't top the list.
ZIP code Safety Scores in Tallahassee, FL
Showing all 6 ZIP profiles
Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.
Closest cities in Florida
- Callaway Safety Score 51 · grade C · 81 miles
- Lynn Haven Safety Score 75 · grade B · 83 miles
- Panama City Safety Score 39 · grade D · 85 miles
- Panama City Beach Safety Score 61 · grade B · 96 miles
- Lake City Safety Score 32 · grade D · 99 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Tallahassee
Tallahassee has an estimated 205,089 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 100.9 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 170 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
A ZIP code is listed here when most of its land is inside the city limits. ZIPs that mainly lie outside the city appear on their county pages. The city score is not an average of the listed ZIP scores.
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