Raintree Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Gainesville
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Is Raintree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Raintree in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Raintree is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Gainesville.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Raintree is 59% 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: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Raintree 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Raintree Compares
Crime index by category: Raintree vs Gainesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Raintree 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 Raintree, Gainesville?
Raintree in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Raintree is 59% lower. Raintree is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Gainesville.
Is Raintree a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Raintree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Raintree compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Raintree's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Raintree is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Raintree?
The most prevalent crime type in Raintree is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Raintree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mason Manor, University Park, Ridgewood and Forest Ridge. These areas are close to Raintree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Raintree?
Raintree has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $124,324. The median home value is $494,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Raintree crime compare to the national average?
Raintree's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Gainesville, it is safer than 82% 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.