2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Eau Claire, WI vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville has 62% more violent crime than Eau Claire.
- Gainesville has 27% more property crime than Eau Claire.
 Eau Claire, WIGainesville, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.422.7
 Property Crime38.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Eau Claire    27 Reviews

I was born in Spokane, Washington but we moved to Eau Claire when I was no more than 2 years old, so you can bet that all I remember is Eau Claire and Chippewa. I went  More

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Progressive business for its  More

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Over 11 years ago

I am considering moving there because summer in Denver CO metro area is too hot to me although it is dry. Eau Claire seems to be a best place to move but my most  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 4 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 Eau Claire, WisconsinCrime Index
 Fall Creek, WI11.85
 Bloomer, WI13.7
 Boyd, WI14.4
 Altoona, WI14.45
 Lake Wissota, WI14.55
 New Auburn, WI14.85
 Stanley, WI15.9
 Jim Falls, WI17
 Holcombe, WI17.7
 Augusta, WI17.85

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