It is located in Alachua County, FL. It has a population of 132,777 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 431.55 per 10.000 people. There have been 5,730 arrests in 2017. The city has seen a downtick in arrest records since last year by 0.000%. The majority of crimes committed in Gainesville are larceny/theft crimes - 3,915 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the murder and non negligent manslaughter - only 4 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 952 felony charges and 4,778 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2007-2017, the city of Gainesville averaged 10,368 violent crimes. Of that total, 44 was for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, another 1,098 was for legacy rape, 2,166 was for robbery, and 7,060 was for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Alachua county, Florida with a total number of 300 employees - 59 female, 127 male officers and 114 civilians. Gainesville PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is FL0010100, it belongs to the South Atlantic division in the South region with a region code of Region III.