Ocala, FL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Ocala in green. The most dangerous areas in Ocala are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Ocala, FL Safe from Burglary?

The A- grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US city. Ocala is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of cities are safer and 81% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ocala's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Ocala is 1.182 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ocala generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Ocala may be as high as 1 in 359 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,438 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the north parts of Ocala, FL: about 84 per year. The southeast part of Ocala has fewer cases of burglary with only 6 in a typical year.

How Ocala's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Ocala to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Ocala is as safe as the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Ocala, FL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Ocala about $2,765,980 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Ocala's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ocala, including every crime type and how Ocala compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Ocala's crime maps on the Ocala overall crime page.

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Individual Ocala Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Ocala is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Ocala.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Silver Springs Shores, FL	A+	B+	A	A
Belleview, FL	A+	A-	A+	A+
Fellowship, FL	A+	A	A	A
Burbank, FL	A+	B+	A+	A-
Silver Springs, FL	A+	B+	A	A+
Lynne, FL	A+	A	A+	A+
Ocklawaha, FL	A	D+	A-	C
Dunnellon, FL	A+	B+	A-	A+
Chatmar, FL	A+	A-	A+	B+
Romeo, FL	A+	A-	A-	A

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Ocala is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Oakland, CA	D-	F	F	F
New Orleans, LA	D-	D-	D-	D-
New Braunfels, TX	B-	B	B	B
New Bedford, MA	C+	D+	D+	B-
New Britain, CT	C-	B	B	B-
New Rochelle, NY	C	D	D	B+
New Port Richey, FL	A	A	A	B+
New Haven, CT	C	A-	A-	B
Milwaukee, WI	D+	D	D	B+
Mooresville, NC	C	B	B	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ocala, FL average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Ocala schools on SchoolGrade

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