Forest Glenn Neighborhood, Ocala

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 23
77% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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in Ocala

Is Forest Glenn Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Glenn in Ocala, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ocala average (crime index 78), Forest Glenn is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ocala as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 53, 47% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 1).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 53 (47% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 1 (99% below avg)

Forest Glenn Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ocala city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
1 -99% Low
Rape
4 -96% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Forest Glenn Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Glenn vs Ocala average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Glenn Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Forest Glenn Demographics & Context

Population
912
Median Income
$52,462
Home Value
$311,105
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
1,553/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.3%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.8%
Black 13.4%
Hispanic 16.9%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Glenn, Ocala?

Forest Glenn in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Ocala average, crime in Forest Glenn is 49% lower.

Is Forest Glenn a safe neighborhood in Ocala?

Forest Glenn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocala, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 53), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 1).

How does Forest Glenn compare to the rest of Ocala?

Forest Glenn's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in Forest Glenn is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 24. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Forest Glenn?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Glenn is Assault, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Glenn?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingsland Country, Oak Run, On Top of the World and Heath Brook. These areas are close to Forest Glenn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Glenn?

Forest Glenn has a population of approximately 912. The median household income is $52,462. The median home value is $311,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Glenn crime compare to the national average?

Forest Glenn's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.