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Gainesville, GA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Gainesville crime rate is higher than the Georgia average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #228

Gainesville, GA	2,242.70
Georgia	1,911.41
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Gainesville, GA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Gainesville, GA	Count	2	16	33	80	214	1,202	76	2
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	5.6	44.5	91.8	222.4	595.0	3,342.0	211.3	5.6	1,905
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.7	21.4	123.0	218.4	756.9	2,258.4	266.0	NA	1,672
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Gainesville, GA	Count	1	21	39	54	209	1,230	66	4
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	2.8	59.8	111.1	153.8	595.3	3,503.2	188.0	11.4	1,930
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.6	19.9	125.0	209.3	823.2	2,254.9	268.5	NA	1,689
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Gainesville, GA	Count	3	15	49	46	240	1,172	85	1
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	8.6	43.1	140.8	132.2	689.9	3,368.9	244.3	2.9	1,998
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.9	21.4	125.6	226.0	874.9	2,248.0	287.7	NA	1,753
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Gainesville, GA	Count	2	12	46	56	332	1,176	74	1
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	5.8	35.0	134.3	163.5	969.4	3,433.7	216.1	2.9	2,079
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.6	20.9	123.8	222.9	974.6	2,351.7	300.3	NA	1,823
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Gainesville, GA	Count	1	17	39	62	278	1,283	62	3
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	2.8	47.7	109.4	173.9	779.7	3,598.2	173.9	8.4	1,995
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.8	21.6	127.7	248.2	998.4	2,329.3	312.8	NA	1,872
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Gainesville, GA	Count	3	15	33	74	349	1,255	91	4
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	8.1	40.7	89.4	200.6	945.9	3,401.5	246.6	10.8	2,107
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.8	23.4	148.6	248.3	1,000.7	2,328.7	337.2	NA	1,926
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2007	Gainesville, GA	Count	2	18	55	109	293	1,494	133	6
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	5.8	52.2	159.4	316.0	849.4	4,331.2	385.6	17.4	2,604
	Georgia	Per 100,000	7.5	22.8	181.7	281.2	950.2	2,504.6	446.3	NA	2,105
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Gainesville, GA	Count	2	17	77	121	228	1,584	147	NA
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	6.0	50.8	229.9	361.3	680.9	4,730.3	439.0	NA	2,792
	Georgia	Per 100,000	6.4	23.2	165.6	275.8	909.0	2,519.3	460.9	NA	2,051
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Gainesville, GA	Count	1	15	31	102	235	1,790	166	2
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	3.1	46.9	97.0	319.1	735.2	5,600.1	519.3	6.3	2,774
	Georgia	Per 100,000	6.2	23.6	154.8	264.3	931.0	2,751.1	490.2	NA	2,106
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Gainesville, GA		-0.17
Georgia		7.00
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Gainesville, GA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Gainesville, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	4
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Gainesville, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Gainesville, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Gainesville, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Gainesville, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Gainesville, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	1
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Gainesville, GA	2.79
Georgia	3.18
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Gainesville, GA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Gainesville, GA	Count	103	88	15
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	286.4	244.7	41.7	2.66
	Georgia	Per 100,000	339.6	251.4	88.2	2.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Gainesville, GA	Count	106	95	11
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	301.9	270.6	31.3	2.86
	Georgia	Per 100,000	369.2	273.0	96.2	3.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Gainesville, GA	Count	108	95	13
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	310.4	273.1	37.4	2.92
	Georgia	Per 100,000	369.2	276.8	92.4	3.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Gainesville, GA	Count	108	95	13
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	315.3	277.4	38.0	2.96
	Georgia	Per 100,000	377.9	278.1	99.9	3.28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Gainesville, GA	Count	106	94	12
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	297.3	263.6	33.7	2.80
	Georgia	Per 100,000	379.4	284.5	94.9	3.32
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Gainesville, GA	Count	114	98	16
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	309.0	265.6	43.4	2.87
	Georgia	Per 100,000	380.3	273.4	106.8	3.27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Gainesville, GA	Count	119	98	21
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	330.3	272.0	58.3	3.01
	Georgia	Per 100,000	371.8	272.0	99.9	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Gainesville, GA	Count	123	102	21
	Gainesville, GA	Per 100,000	356.6	295.7	60.9	3.26
	Georgia	Per 100,000	375.9	272.2	103.7	3.24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Gainesville, GA	Count	121	101	20
2005	Gainesville, GA	Count	119	99	20