Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Alachua has a violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 residents, 7% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 297.9 per 100,000, robbery at 69.5, rape at 39.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,284 per 100,000, 17% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,897, burglary at 318, vehicle theft at 70 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 49 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Alachua receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Alachua vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)