2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Gainesville, FL vs St. George, UT

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- St. George has 68% less violent crime than Gainesville.
- St. George has 43% less property crime than Gainesville.
 Gainesville, FLSt. George, UTUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.222.7
 Property Crime52.4  Unlock35.4

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

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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Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Gainesville, FloridaCrime Index
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 Spring Ridge, FL21.5
 High Springs, FL23.05
 Alachua, FL30.85
 La Crosse, FL33.2
 Bell, FL41.55
 Gainesville, FL43.9
 Micanopy, FL49
 Newberry, FL56.9
 Waldo, FL57.4

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