Crime & Safety Report for 2900 NE 17th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32609

Review crime and safety information near 2900 NE 17th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32609. 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

$235,500 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,496 sqft

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

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Full report contains 176 offenders within 5 miles and 5510 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

176 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2900 NE 17th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32609

176 Registered Offenders Nearby
8 Rape
89 Child Involved
21 Assault
72 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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PAULAUSKAS, GARY ALAN

52 years old

Child Involved

1931 NE 3RD AVE GAINESVILLE, FL, 32641
1.8 Medium
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SHERIDAN, PATRICK VICTOR

55 years old

3333 NE 39TH AVE GAINESVILLE, FL, 32609
1.4 Medium
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CLARK, DAMIEN JAMES

30 years old

Child Involved

1200 NE 55TH BLVD GAINESVILLE, FL, 32641
2.6 Medium
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BASSETT, CAMERON AUSTIN

28 years old

Child Involved

POSS OF PHOTO/PICTURE SHOWING SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD; F.S. 827.071(5) ((3 COUNTS))

2024-09-02T17:06:34

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

2024-09-02T17:06:34

2000 SW 13TH ST GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
3.9 Medium
Offender photo

PASLEY, STEVEN LAVERNE

56 years old

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

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (SEXUAL ABUSE 2ND DEGREE)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

2000 SW 13TH ST RM 423 GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
3.9 Medium

5510 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5510 Crime & Incidents by Severity
565 Severe
494 Medium
844 Low
3607 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Substance Use

07/16/2026 09:29 PM

SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS crew is transporting a 26-year-old man to a hospital after he reported chest pain, possibly related to smoking marijuana believed to be laced with methamphetamine, in the Gainesville area.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 09:28 PM

NW 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32603

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a woman lying on a bench near NW 1st Ave in Gainesville after a report that two men were possibly taking advantage of her while she appeared intoxicated, with one reportedly recording her and the other holding her up.

Traffic

07/16/2026 09:22 PM

NW 16th Ave & NW 22nd St, Gainesville, FL 32605

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, units report a possible traffic signal malfunction near Northwest 22nd Street and Northwest 16th Avenue, with initial reports that the lights are out and later clarification that they are flashing in both directions.

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:17 PM

NW 40th Terrace B, Gainesville, FL 32605

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible burglary alarm at a senior healthcare center on Northwest 40th Terrace after a manager’s office motion sensor activated and no key holder was available.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:14 PM

SE 2nd Pl, Gainesville, FL 32601

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of chest pain near the Hippodrome Theater. A 26-year-old male was conscious and breathing at the scene, having reportedly consumed weed and ice.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi
BOULWARE SPRINGS CHARTER0.5 mi
FEARNSIDE FAMILY SERVICES CENTER0.5 mi
W. A. METCALFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi
THE ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE PROJECT0.8 mi
HOWARD W. BISHOP MIDDLE SCHOOL1.0 mi
NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL1.0 mi
RESILIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL INC1.0 mi
EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY AT DUVAL1.4 mi
ALACHUA COUNTY JAIL1.4 mi
SIDNEY LANIER CENTER1.6 mi
ALACHUA ESCHOOL (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)1.7 mi
SCHOLARS FOR SUCCESS1.7 mi
ALACHUA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM1.7 mi
ALACHUA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)1.7 mi

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