The crime rate in Gainesville, GA Metro Area is lower than the US averages for both violent and property crimes. The violent crime rate in this area is 14.9, compared to 22.7 nationally. Similarly, the property crime rate in Gainesville is 28.5, significantly lower than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that Gainesville is a relatively safe place to live and visit when compared to other areas of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gainesville Metro Area violent crime is 14.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Gainesville Metro Area property crime is 28.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Gainesville, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Johns Creek, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Johns Creek, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.