Pine Terrace Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pine Terrace Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pine Terrace in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Pine Terrace is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Pine 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Pine Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Terrace vs Gainesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pine Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pine Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Terrace, Gainesville?
Pine Terrace in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Pine Terrace is 89% higher.
Is Pine Terrace a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Pine Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Pine Terrace compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Pine Terrace's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Pine Terrace is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Pine Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pine Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Duckpond, Greater Northeast Community, Northeast Neighbors and Pleasant Street. These areas are close to Pine Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Terrace?
Pine Terrace has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $43,389. The median home value is $295,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Pine Terrace's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.