Crime & Safety Report for 1512 NW 120th Way, Gainesville, FL 32606

Review crime and safety information near 1512 NW 120th Way, Gainesville, FL 32606. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 63 offenders within 5 miles and 2219 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

63 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1512 NW 120th Way, Gainesville, FL 32606

63 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
31 Child Involved
5 Assault
28 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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DAVIS, BENJAMIN LEHMON

52 years old

Child Involved

POSS OF PHOTO/PICTURE SHOWING SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD; F.S. 827.071(5)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

7724 SW 26TH PL GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
3.8 Medium
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HALL, CRAIG FRANCIS

74 years old

4418 SW 105TH DR GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
3.9 Medium
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MANGLER, EDWARD RAYMOND

66 years old

FALSE IMPRISON ANY OTHER; F.S. 787.02 (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

FALSE IMPRISON ANY OTHER; F.S. 787.02 (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX BAT/INJ NOT LIKELY; F.S. 794.011(5) (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX BAT/INJ NOT LIKELY; F.S. 794.011(5) (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

16501 SW 46TH AVE ARCHER, FL, 32618
4.9 Medium
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DOBBS, JAMES DEAN

49 years old

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 2ND DEGREE, PERSON UNDER 13)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

17611 NW 46TH AVE ALACHUA, FL, 32615
4.1 Medium
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BABIK, STEVEN MICHAEL

64 years old

3501 NW 75TH TER GAINESVILLE, FL, 32606
3.2 Medium

2219 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2219 Crime & Incidents by Severity
178 Severe
143 Medium
221 Low
1677 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:08 PM

W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an 89-year-old female at home was reported to have intermittent chest pain and swelling over two weeks; vital signs were recorded, and treatment including aspirin was administered while en route to hospital near West Newberry Road.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:35 PM

W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue 36 is en route to North Florida Regional Medical Center with a 94-year-old female patient from a memory care assisted living facility after an unwitnessed fall. Patient hit the back of her head and has a headache and baseline confusion. Vital signs include blood pressure 143 over 78, heart rate 85, and oxygen saturation 100% on room air.

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:34 PM

W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary after multiple audible alarms were reported at a location on West Newberry Road with no answer inside.

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:15 PM

NW 48th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32606

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible burglary after a motion alarm activates in a manager’s office at a senior healthcare center near Northwest 48th Terrace. No key holders are reported to be responding.

Weapons

07/16/2026 07:48 PM

SW 20th Ave Apt A8, Gainesville, FL 32607

SERIOUS

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from an apartment complex on Southwest 20th Avenue where a man said a woman pulled a gun on him and struck him in the head before the call ended. Units discussed prior possible weapons-related history linked to the phone number and location.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL1.3 mi
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi
FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.8 mi
HIDDEN OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi

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