Crime & Safety Report for 3730 NW 61st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32653

Review crime and safety information near 3730 NW 61st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32653. 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

$295,900 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,224 sqft

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

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Full report contains 86 offenders within 5 miles and 4097 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

86 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3730 NW 61st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32653

86 Registered Offenders Nearby
3 Rape
39 Child Involved
12 Assault
38 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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CHAPPELL, RODNEY BENTON

59 years old

SEX BAT BY ADULT/VCTM UNDER 12; F.S. 794.011(2) (PRINCIPAL IN ATTEMPT)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

10815 NW 62ND TER ALACHUA, FL, 32615
3.5 Medium
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MYERSON, JONATHAN THOMAS

49 years old

Child Involved

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (Child Molestation (Georgia))

2024-09-02T17:06:34

11507 PALMETTO BLVD ALACHUA, FL, 32615
4 Medium
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BABIK, STEVEN MICHAEL

64 years old

3501 NW 75TH TER GAINESVILLE, FL, 32606
3.1 Medium
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BUCHANNON, MARVIN MAXIMILLIAN

40 years old

63 SW 71ST WAY APT 15 GAINESVILLE, FL, 32607
4.7 Medium
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HARDMAN, RUSSELL SCOTT

63 years old

1000 SW 62ND BLVD APT 712 GAINESVILLE, FL, 32607
4.9 Medium

4097 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

4097 Crime & Incidents by Severity
431 Severe
342 Medium
619 Low
2705 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.

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.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
WILLIAM S. TALBOT ELEM SCHOOL0.5 mi
C. W. NORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 3730 NW 61st Pl in a low-crime area?

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