Crime & Safety Report for NW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605

Review crime and safety information near NW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605. 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 290 offenders within 5 miles and 8598 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

290 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near NW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605

290 Registered Offenders Nearby
13 Rape
135 Child Involved
38 Assault
128 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
3.8 Medium
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DOLL, DAVID R

46 years old

1615 SW 42ND ST APT 5 GAINESVILLE, FL, 32607
2.5 Medium
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SLEVIN, EUGENE JAMES

28 years old

Child Involved

4170 SW 17TH PL GAINESVILLE, FL, 32607
2.5 Medium
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ADKINS, ERNEST ALLEN

67 years old

Sexual Offender, Fail to Register F.S. 943.0435(14)(c)4 or F.S. 944.607(13)(c)4

2024-09-02T17:06:34

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

2024-09-02T17:06:34

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

2024-09-02T17:06:34

3224 SW 25TH WAY APT 4 GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
3.1 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
2.7 Medium

8598 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

8598 Crime & Incidents by Severity
820 Severe
715 Medium
1232 Low
5831 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 09:44 PM

SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment complex on Southwest Archer Road for a reported medical emergency involving a 51-year-old woman with serious nosebleeding, shaking, and a headache. The caller reported possible seizure activity and bleeding that had been ongoing for about forty-five minutes.

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.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 09:33 PM

SW 17th Pl 5100 47, Gainesville, FL 32607

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported family disturbance at an apartment on southwest 17th place in Gainesville. A woman was reportedly arguing with her brother and was later walking around the area arguing with neighbors and a maintenance employee.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL0.5 mi
LITTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi
CAROLYN BEATRICE PARKER ELEMENTARY1.0 mi
GLEN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi
GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi
A.QUINN JONES CENTER1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is NW 16th Ave in a low-crime area?

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