Gainesville, FL Analytics

April recorded 704 crime incidents.

March recorded 654 crime incidents.

February recorded 580 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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03/2026
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1,938Total

Crime Types

  • Assault: 558
  • Theft: 550
  • Other: 480
  • Arrest: 206
  • Vandalism: 66
  • Burglary: 42
  • Robbery: 23
  • Shooting: 9
  • 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 February, with April producing 124 more crimes than February.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 50 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in Gainesville, Florida

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 29% 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 92% of property crime in Gainesville, Florida.

Reported Shootings in Gainesville, Florida

We recorded 9 shootings over a three month period in Gainesville, Florida. That's an average of about 3 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 4, followed by April with 3 shootings, and February 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.