Gainesville, FL Analytics
September recorded 2,541 crime incidents.
August recorded 673 crime incidents.
July recorded 652 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,807
- Theft: 833
- Assault: 676
- Arrest: 216
- Burglary: 189
- Vandalism: 91
- Robbery: 28
- Shooting: 25
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Gainesville, Florida.
September had about 4% more crime than July, with September producing 1,889 more crimes than July.
September had about 4% more crime than August, with September producing 1,868 more crimes than August.
Most Committed Crimes in Gainesville, Florida
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 22% of crime in Gainesville, Florida.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Gainesville, Florida.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 81% of property crime in Gainesville, Florida.
Reported Shootings in Gainesville, Florida
We recorded 25 shootings over a three month period in Gainesville, Florida. That's an average of about 8.333 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 18, followed by August with 5 shootings, and July with 2 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Gainesville. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.