Broadmoor Neighborhood, Gainesville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Gainesville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 22
78% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg
City Ranking
70%
safer than other
Gainesville neighborhoods

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Is Broadmoor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Broadmoor in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100. Broadmoor is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Gainesville.

Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Broadmoor is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gainesville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 59, 41% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Broadmoor 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
Violent Crime
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Broadmoor Compares

Crime index by category: Broadmoor vs Gainesville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Broadmoor Crime Map

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Broadmoor Demographics & Context

Population
433
Median Income
$108,728
Home Value
$347,991
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,942/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.5%
Graduate Degree 32.8%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.8%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 11.4%
Asian 23.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Jonesville Index: 53
A
Kingswood Court Index: 35
A
Suburban Heights Index: 35
A
Mill Pond Index: 131
A-
Haile Plantation Index: 34
A+
Landmark Woods Index: 35
A
Sugarfoot Index: 137
A
Northwest Estates Index: 63
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Broadmoor, Gainesville?

Broadmoor in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Broadmoor is 56% lower. Broadmoor is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Gainesville.

Is Broadmoor a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?

Broadmoor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 59), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Broadmoor compare to the rest of Gainesville?

Broadmoor's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Broadmoor is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Broadmoor?

The most prevalent crime type in Broadmoor is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 59 (41% below 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 Broadmoor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jonesville, Kingswood Court, Suburban Heights and Mill Pond. These areas are close to Broadmoor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Broadmoor?

Broadmoor has a population of approximately 433. The median household income is $108,728. The median home value is $347,991. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Broadmoor crime compare to the national average?

Broadmoor's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 vs 100). Within Gainesville, it is safer than 70% of neighborhoods. 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.