Jonesville Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Gainesville
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Is Jonesville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Jonesville in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Jonesville is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Gainesville.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Jonesville is 38% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Jonesville 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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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Jonesville Compares
Crime index by category: Jonesville vs Gainesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jonesville Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jonesville, Gainesville?
Jonesville in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Jonesville is 38% lower. Jonesville is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Gainesville.
Is Jonesville a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Jonesville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Jonesville compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Jonesville's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Jonesville is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Jonesville?
The most prevalent crime type in Jonesville is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Jonesville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmoor, Haile Plantation, Kingswood Court and Suburban Heights. These areas are close to Jonesville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jonesville?
Jonesville has a population of approximately 3,164. The median household income is $101,134. The median home value is $425,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jonesville crime compare to the national average?
Jonesville's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Gainesville, it is safer than 76% 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.