Gainesville, United States: crime rates by area
No Safety score: fewer than 30 comparable places, or figures not complete.
Neighbourhoods in Gainesville
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of Alachua County since 2010
Gainesville: Mayor not loaded yet. Alachua County: Sheriff Chad Scott (Democrat). Governor: Ron DeSantis (Republican)
Chad Scott · Democrat
since 2024
Alachua County ▼ −27% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Sadie Darnell · Democrat
2016 – 2020
Alachua County ▲ +4% · USA ▼ −15%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Sadie Darnell · Democrat
2012 – 2016
Alachua County ▼ −19% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
