The crime rate in Gainesville, VA is lower than the national average. Violent crime is 9.8 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime is 23.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Gainesville is a relatively safe place with low levels of crime. Residents in Gainesville can feel secure knowing that their community has lower rates of criminal activity than other areas of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gainesville violent crime is 9.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Gainesville property crime is 23.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Gainesville, Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Manassas, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Manassas, Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.