Forest Hills Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Ocala

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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in Ocala

Is Forest Hills Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forest Hills Apartment Homes in Ocala, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ocala average (crime index 78), Forest Hills Apartment Homes is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Forest Hills Apartment Homes 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
81 -19% Average
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How Forest Hills Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Hills Apartment Homes vs Ocala average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Hills Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Forest Hills Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$74,334
Home Value
$93,568
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,842/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 7.8%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Hills Apartment Homes, Ocala?

Forest Hills Apartment Homes in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Ocala average, crime in Forest Hills Apartment Homes is 10% higher.

Is Forest Hills Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Ocala?

Forest Hills Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocala, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Forest Hills Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Ocala?

Forest Hills Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in Forest Hills Apartment Homes is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Hills Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Hills Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Hills Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellechase, Heath Brook, Lake Diamond Golf & Country Club and Kingsland Country. These areas are close to Forest Hills Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Hills Apartment Homes?

Forest Hills Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $74,334. The median home value is $93,568. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Hills Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Forest Hills Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.