Ocala Metro Area, FL Crime


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The Ocala, FL Metro Area has unfortunately seen an uptick in crime in recent years. According to , the violent crime rate in Ocala is on par with the national average of 22.7, while the property crime rate is slightly lower at 34.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that the area is not significantly safer or more dangerous than other parts of the US, but it is important for residents and visitors to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings. The most common types of crime in Ocala include theft, burglary, and assault. Law enforcement officials are constantly working to address these issues and keep the community safe. It is essential for individuals to report any suspicious activity and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property in order to help reduce crime in the Ocala, FL Metro Area.

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

Ocala Metro Area violent crime is 22.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Ocala Metro Area property crime is 34.4. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Ocala, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gainesville, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gainesville, Florida. Click 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
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