2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Dothan, AL vs Gainesville, GA

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- Gainesville has 47% less violent crime than Dothan.
- Gainesville has 2% more property crime than Dothan.
 Dothan, ALGainesville, GAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock19.922.7
 Property Crime52.8  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Dothan    25 Reviews

This is my 3rd (maybe 4th) year living in dothan, and it is AMAZING!! I hear people say "the traffic is horrible" but it really is not. sure the traffic sometimes is  More

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Over 4 years ago

I grew up here. I will sum it up like this: the best decision I ever made was to move away from Dothan 20 years ago and the worst decision I ever made was to move back  More

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Over 4 years ago

I grew up in this horrible nothing city living here until in my early thirties and I left 20 years ago. I hated this place everyday and was so glad I left, it was the  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Dothan, AlabamaCrime Index
 Ariton, AL14.45
 Clayhatchee, AL15.15
 Daleville, AL24.6
 Level Plains, AL30.5
 Newton, AL32.65
 Pinckard, AL36.45
 Fort Rucker, AL40
 Grimes, AL44.15
 Midland City, AL44.75
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