Tallahassee, Florida Crime Rate

1 years of data (2020–2020) · Population: 196,012

Key Insights

  • →Tallahassee has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 773.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: N/A).
  • →24 murders recorded in 2020 — a rate of 12.2 per 100K.
  • →Crime trajectory: stable — based on 1 years of data.
  • →Safer than 5% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
773.4
Murder Rate
12.2
24 murders
Property Crime Rate
2951.9
5,786 total
vs National Avg
N/A

2020 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 1,516

Murder24
Rape196
Robbery238
Aggravated Assault1,058

Property Crime: 5,786

Burglary1,067
Larceny-Theft4,159
Motor Vehicle Theft560
Arson9
F
Safety Grade for Tallahassee

Based on violent crime rate of 773.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
stable
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 5% of cities

Crime Personality: Balanced

Crime in this city follows a typical distribution across crime types — no single category dominates.

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.