Gainesville, FL Analytics

May recorded 653 crime incidents.

April recorded 679 crime incidents.

March recorded 600 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2025
05/2025
1,932Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 665
  • Assault: 493
  • Other: 443
  • Arrest: 171
  • Burglary: 64
  • Vandalism: 64
  • Robbery: 18
  • Shooting: 10
  • Arson: 4

Crime by Month

In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Gainesville, Florida.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 79 more crimes than March.

April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 26 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Gainesville, Florida

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 34% of crime in Gainesville, Florida.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Gainesville, Florida.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 91% of property crime in Gainesville, Florida.

Reported Shootings in Gainesville, Florida

We recorded 10 shootings over a three month period in Gainesville, Florida. That's an average of about 3.333 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 4, followed by May with 3 shootings, and March with 3 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.