Azalea Terrace Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Azalea Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Azalea Terrace in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Azalea Terrace is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Azalea Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gainesville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Azalea Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Azalea Terrace vs Gainesville average vs national average.
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Azalea Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Azalea Terrace, Gainesville?
Azalea Terrace in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Azalea Terrace is 54% higher.
Is Azalea Terrace a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Azalea Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Azalea Terrace compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Azalea Terrace's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Azalea Terrace is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 170. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Azalea Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Azalea Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Azalea Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Porter's Community, Fifth Avenue, University of Florida and Kirkwood. These areas are close to Azalea Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Azalea Terrace?
Azalea Terrace has a population of approximately 143. The median household income is $14,178. The median home value is $440,057. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Azalea Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Azalea Terrace's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.