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United States / Florida / Ocala Metro Area / Marion County / Ocala / Zip Codes
Ocala, FL has a higher rate of both violent and property crime than the national average. The violent crime rate in Ocala is 35.9, which is significantly higher than the 22.7 US average. Additionally, the property crime rate in Ocala is 72.4, much higher than the US average of 35.4. This data indicates that Ocala is an area with high rates of both violent and property crimes compared to other parts of the country.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Ocala violent crime is 35.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Ocala property crime is 72.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Ocala, FL Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001428.35.955.2345.21021.98917.12012.36342.6562.3
20011472.48.565.8311.91086.381451945.65664.8534.7
20021396.612.593.7314.3976.272601933.64891.3435
20031349.74.281.6345.3918.67687.81937.65273.1477.1
20041241.26.165.3273.5896.27612.41755.65373483.8
20051173.9886314765.96831.31607.84815.5408
20061419.45.985353.9974.66490.21279.14853.3357.8
20071183.411.274.8332.8764.66438.61396.54679.4362.7
20081115.31398.5347.6656.15667.41282.64152.5232.3
2009886.45.473.4286.5521.15758.612144365.5179.1
2010817.45.360.3274.84775622.71262.54206154.3
2011627.28.845.5196.2376.75525.41249.14162.4113.9
2012654.610.573.3160.6410.254061057.84243.5104.7
201358110.543.7161365.75055.6927.54035.492.7
2014623.512.158.9150.7401.85200.9855.64224.1121.2
20156535.241.5186.6419.85240.9756.64330.6153.7
2016790.217.149.5189.4534.25416.87564437.2223.6
2017783.56.790.4195.9490.55310.58074247.4256.1
2018680.611.897.5178.1393.24824.8682.33841.7300.8
2019809.111.585.3177.25354181.7413.63497.3270.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Belleview, FL393.24,089.73,73592019
Dunnellon, FL437.25,027.31,762202019
Lady Lake, FL101.01,774.615,151222019
Williston, FL516.03,501.72,448242019
Micanopy, FL585.74,099.6670242002
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Apopka, FL374.13,506.331,385492019
Sanford, FL816.83,495.844,524582019
Daytona Beach, FL1,137.04,056.868,436632019
Port Orange, FL46.01,804.661,892682019
Kissimmee, FL487.12,513.855,811752019

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Joe · Ocala, FL
Ocala is great for Seniors
Over 1 years ago

My wife and I have lived in Ocala as retirees since 2014 and we love it here. It is definitely a place for retired folks. There is lots to do here for us. As for  More

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Kevin · Skillman, NJ
Beautiful community ruined by crime
Over 2 years ago

I lived here for 12 years during my 20's to early 30's. Raised my children and started careers. This place offered plenty of work, good neighbors and lots of memories.  More

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Linda · Ocala, FL
Nice small town
Over 2 years ago

I like this city, a small town and a lot to offer for adults between 30 to seniors. Now if you planing to move with teens is not for you, unless you coming from another  More

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