2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Gainesville, FL vs Viera West, FL

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- Viera West has 49% less violent crime than Gainesville.
- Viera West has 37% less property crime than Gainesville.
 Gainesville, FLViera West, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock17.922.7
 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 Viera West    3 Reviews

The people that live in Viera feel ENTITLED and feel they are better than  More

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Over 6 years ago

Not a good town to raise a child or family. Just white people town with not manners. Everything is just about money. Material town. Mostly everybody is rude and lonely.  More

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In the recent 10 years, Viera has seen a lot of growth. The Avenue for starters, has been expanded. The Avenue is an outdoor shopping mall. Or at least that is what it  More

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