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Gainesville, United States: crime rates by area

No Safety score: fewer than 30 comparable places, or figures not complete.

See also: Gainesville police area

Neighbourhoods in Gainesville

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Sheriffs of Alachua County since 2010

Gainesville: Mayor not loaded yet. Alachua County: Sheriff Chad Scott (Democrat). Governor: Ron DeSantis (Republican)

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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.

Gainesville, United States: recorded crime per 100,000 people by type and a Safety score from 1 to 10 compared with other places in the same country or state.
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Source: Crime Responses and Gainesville Police Zones, Gainesville Police Department, City of Gainesville open data (public domain); residents: 2020 census centres of population by block group, US Census Bureau, updated 29 October 2026.