2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Provo, UT vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville has 69% more violent crime than Provo.
- Gainesville has 38% more property crime than Provo.
 Provo, UTGainesville, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.422.7
 Property Crime32.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 8 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  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 Provo, UtahCrime Index
 Hobble Creek, UT 
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 Saratoga Springs, UT11.95
 Pleasant Grove, UT12.05
 Santaquin, UT12.1
 Woodland Hills, UT12.3
 Fairfield, UT12.75
 West Mountain, UT12.9
 Alpine, UT12.95
 Highland, UT13.25

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