Ridge View Acres Neighborhood, Ocala

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Ocala Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Ridge View Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridge View Acres in Ocala, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ocala average (crime index 78), Ridge View Acres is 33% 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: 95, 5% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Ridge View Acres 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Ridge View Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Ridge View Acres vs Ocala average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridge View Acres Crime Map

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Ridge View Acres Demographics & Context

Population
287
Median Income
$77,555
Home Value
$236,550
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
2,272/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.8%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bellechase Index: 121
A
Lake Diamond Golf & Country Club Index: 80
A
The Fairways Index: 175
B-
Heath Brook Index: 95
A
Silver Springs Shores Index: 96
A-
Kingsland Country Index: 28
A+
Del Webb Stone Creek Index: 28
A+
On Top of the World Index: 40
A+
Ridge View Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridge View Acres, Ocala?

Ridge View Acres in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Ocala average, crime in Ridge View Acres is 33% lower.

Is Ridge View Acres a safe neighborhood in Ocala?

Ridge View Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocala, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 95), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Ridge View Acres compare to the rest of Ocala?

Ridge View Acres's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in Ridge View Acres is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Ridge View Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridge View Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 95 (5% 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 Ridge View Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellechase, Lake Diamond Golf & Country Club, The Fairways and Heath Brook. These areas are close to Ridge View Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridge View Acres?

Ridge View Acres has a population of approximately 287. The median household income is $77,555. The median home value is $236,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridge View Acres crime compare to the national average?

Ridge View Acres's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.