Robinson Heights Neighborhood, Gainesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Robinson Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Robinson Heights in Gainesville, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gainesville average (crime index 91), Robinson Heights is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Robinson Heights 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Robinson Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Robinson Heights vs Gainesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Robinson Heights 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 Robinson Heights, Gainesville?
Robinson Heights in Gainesville, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Gainesville average, crime in Robinson Heights is 2% lower.
Is Robinson Heights a safe neighborhood in Gainesville?
Robinson Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gainesville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Robinson Heights compare to the rest of Gainesville?
Robinson Heights's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Gainesville average of 91. This means crime in Robinson Heights is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Robinson Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Robinson Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Robinson Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Melton Manor, Southeast Evergreen Trails, Sugarhill and Azalea Trails. These areas are close to Robinson Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Robinson Heights?
Robinson Heights has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $46,892. The median home value is $182,731. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Robinson Heights crime compare to the national average?
Robinson Heights's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.