2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Burlington, NC vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville has 4% less violent crime than Burlington.
- Gainesville has 7% less property crime than Burlington.
 Burlington, NCGainesville, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.422.7
 Property Crime56.5  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Burlington    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

We live on the edge of Burlington. We are retired. It is 1.5 hours from the Mountains and 2 hrs from the beach. The neighbors are very friendly. There are things to do  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Burlington, North CarolinaCrime Index
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 Alamance, NC28.75
 Swepsonville, NC31.25
 Woodlawn, NC32.55
 Altamahaw, NC32.85
 Haw River, NC36.7
 Saxapahaw, NC39.05
 Mebane, NC39.85
 Ossipee, NC42.1
 Glen Raven, NC42.6

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