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The Ocala crime rate is much higher than the Florida average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #264

Ocala, FL	3,251.10
Florida	2,095.43
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Ocala, FL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Ocala, FL	Count	7	34	87	232	494	2,439	70	15
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	12.1	58.9	150.7	401.8	855.6	4,224.1	121.2	26.0	2,650
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.8	30.4	125.2	366.4	719.9	2,481.5	214.0	NA	1,880
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Ocala, FL	Count	6	25	92	209	530	2,306	53	9
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	10.5	43.7	161.0	365.7	927.5	4,035.4	92.7	15.7	2,503
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.0	24.1	118.7	312.3	710.5	2,216.3	178.6	NA	1,684
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Ocala, FL	Count	6	42	92	235	606	2,431	60	7
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	10.5	73.3	160.6	410.2	1,057.8	4,243.5	104.7	12.2	2,818
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.2	27.2	123.7	330.9	794.9	2,288.6	193.2	NA	1,797
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Ocala, FL	Count	5	26	112	215	713	2,376	65	7
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	8.8	45.5	196.2	376.7	1,249.1	4,162.4	113.9	12.3	2,753
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.2	27.7	134.4	348.0	892.9	2,421.1	207.9	NA	1,921
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Ocala, FL	Count	3	34	155	269	712	2,372	87	4
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	5.3	60.3	274.8	477.0	1,262.5	4,206.0	154.3	7.1	3,031
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.2	28.6	138.7	369.8	899.5	2,438.4	220.5	NA	1,969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Ocala, FL	Count	3	41	160	291	678	2,438	100	9
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	5.4	73.4	286.5	521.1	1,214.0	4,365.5	179.1	16.1	3,187
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.5	29.7	166.7	410.6	981.1	2,588.6	271.1	NA	2,165
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Ocala, FL	Count	7	53	187	353	690	2,234	125	8
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	13.0	98.5	347.6	656.1	1,282.6	4,152.5	232.3	14.9	3,662
	Florida	Per 100,000	6.4	32.6	197.9	452.0	1,028.3	2,766.0	346.5	NA	2,386
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Ocala, FL	Count	6	40	178	409	747	2,503	194	10
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	11.2	74.8	332.8	764.6	1,396.5	4,679.4	362.7	18.7	3,856
	Florida	Per 100,000	6.6	33.7	209.1	473.2	996.3	2,689.4	403.6	NA	2,426
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Ocala, FL	Count	3	43	179	493	647	2,455	181	12
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	5.9	85.0	353.9	974.6	1,279.1	4,853.3	357.8	23.7	4,052
	Florida	Per 100,000	6.2	35.8	188.8	481.2	944.6	2,619.0	422.5	NA	2,375
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Ocala, FL	Count	4	43	157	383	804	2,408	204	9
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	8.0	86.0	314.0	765.9	1,607.8	4,815.5	408.0	18.0	4,000
	Florida	Per 100,000	5.0	37.1	169.4	496.6	926.3	2,658.3	423.3	NA	2,350
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Ocala, FL	3.67
Florida	6.78
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Ocala, FL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Ocala, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Ocala, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Ocala, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Ocala, FL	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	17
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Ocala, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Ocala, FL	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	17
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Ocala, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.8	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Ocala, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Ocala, FL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Florida	Per 100,000	1.2	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Ocala, FL	3.37
Florida	3.22
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Ocala, FL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Ocala, FL	Count	241	161	80
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	417.4	278.8	138.6	3.48
	Florida	Per 100,000	383.1	227.5	155.6	3.05
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Ocala, FL	Count	233	163	70
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	407.7	285.2	122.5	3.46
	Florida	Per 100,000	383.0	239.1	143.8	3.11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Ocala, FL	Count	233	161	72
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	406.7	281.0	125.7	3.44
	Florida	Per 100,000	394.0	245.4	148.5	3.20
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Ocala, FL	Count	230	154	76
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	402.9	269.8	133.1	3.36
	Florida	Per 100,000	397.1	246.4	150.7	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Ocala, FL	Count	236	157	79
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	418.5	278.4	140.1	3.48
	Florida	Per 100,000	404.7	247.3	157.4	3.26
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Ocala, FL	Count	232	155	77
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	415.4	277.5	137.9	3.46
	Florida	Per 100,000	409.3	250.0	159.3	3.30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Ocala, FL	Count	236	155	81
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	438.7	288.1	150.6	3.63
	Florida	Per 100,000	403.7	243.1	160.7	3.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Ocala, FL	Count	233	152	81
	Ocala, FL	Per 100,000	435.6	284.2	151.4	3.60
	Florida	Per 100,000	408.5	244.7	163.8	3.27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Ocala, FL	Count	243	158	85
2005	Ocala, FL	Count	259	157	102