Alachua, FL County has unfortunately experienced a higher than average rate of violent and property crime. According to recent statistics, the county has a violent crime rate of 41.4, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. Additionally, the property crime rate in Alachua County is 54.7, well above the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. This concerning trend is a cause for concern for residents and officials alike, as efforts to combat and prevent crime must be prioritized in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Alachua County violent crime is 41.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Alachua County property crime is 54.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Alachua, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gainesville, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gainesville, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.