2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Savannah, GA vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville has 37% more violent crime than Savannah.
- Gainesville has 2% more property crime than Savannah.
 Savannah, GAGainesville, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.422.7
 Property Crime51.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Savannah    79 Reviews

One of the most polluted and unhealthy places you can live while residing in the US. The air pollution from three paper factories is twice the rate of the alarming  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've been to Savannah many times. It is where my wife grew up. The downtown is picturesque and historic. There's a great beach. The food is to die for. Supping on the  More

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My spouse and I moved to Savannah in fall of 2020 from our northern California home. But before we’re labeled as Californians driving up housing costs, let’s set that  More

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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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Cities with the Least Crime Near Savannah, GeorgiaCrime Index
 Buckhead CDP (Bryan County), GA 
 Vernonburg, GA15.45
 Dutch Island, GA16.1
 Talahi Island, GA17.5
 Port Wentworth, GA18.45
 Springfield, GA20.4
 Isle of Hope, GA21.75
 Guyton, GA21.9
 Richmond Hill, GA22
 Bloomingdale, GA23.2

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