Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Gainesville is the safer city with a safety score of 44/100. Elgin has a violent crime rate of 698.7/100K compared to 326.2/100K in Gainesville.
| Metric | Elgin Illinois | Gainesville Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 44/100 | 44/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 698.7 | 326.2 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,740.3 | 4,085.2 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,439 | 4,411.4 |
| Murder Rate | 22.1 | 5.1 |
| Robbery Rate | 193.4 | 81 |
| Assault Rate | 441.4 | 221.7 |
| Burglary Rate | 1,050.6 | 966.4 |
| Larceny Rate | 2,066.7 | 2,289.7 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 623 | 829.2 |
| Population | 180,669 | 56,936 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.