Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Ocala has a violent crime rate of 507 per 100,000 residents, 33% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 384.0 per 100,000, robbery at 58.5, rape at 57.1. The murder rate is 7.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,107 per 100,000, 58% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,791, burglary at 278, vehicle theft at 33 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 104 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ocala receives a safety grade of F.