Creekwood Villas Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Creekwood Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Creekwood Villas in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Creekwood Villas is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).
Creekwood Villas 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Creekwood Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Creekwood Villas vs Gainesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Creekwood Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Creekwood Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Creekwood Villas, Gainesville?
Creekwood Villas in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Creekwood Villas is 23% higher.
Is Creekwood Villas a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Creekwood Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Creekwood Villas compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Creekwood Villas's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Creekwood Villas is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Creekwood Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Creekwood Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Creekwood Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Terrace, Black Acres, Hibiscus Park and Libby Heights. These areas are close to Creekwood Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creekwood Villas?
Creekwood Villas has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $40,625. The median home value is $201,680. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creekwood Villas crime compare to the national average?
Creekwood Villas's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.