Hampton Ridge Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hampton Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hampton Ridge in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Hampton Ridge is 80% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hampton Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Hampton Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Hampton Ridge vs Gainesville average vs national average.
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Hampton Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hampton Ridge, Gainesville?
Hampton Ridge in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Hampton Ridge is 80% lower.
Is Hampton Ridge a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Hampton Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 73), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Hampton Ridge compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Hampton Ridge's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Hampton Ridge is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Hampton Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hampton Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmoor, Jonesville, Haile Plantation and Kingswood Court. These areas are close to Hampton Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampton Ridge?
Hampton Ridge has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $184,375. The median home value is $658,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampton Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Hampton Ridge's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.