Gainesville, FL Analytics

September recorded 588 crime incidents.

August recorded 646 crime incidents.

July recorded 693 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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1,927Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 621
  • Assault: 527
  • Other: 418
  • Arrest: 214
  • Vandalism: 77
  • Burglary: 37
  • Robbery: 23
  • Shooting: 9
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

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

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 47 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 105 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Gainesville, Florida

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 32% 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 94% 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. July saw the most shootings with 7, followed by August with 2 shootings, and September with 0 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.