Spanish Palm Neighborhood, Ocala

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Ocala Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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in Ocala

Is Spanish Palm Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spanish Palm 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), Spanish Palm is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Spanish Palm 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
82 -18% Average
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Spanish Palm Compares

Crime index by category: Spanish Palm vs Ocala average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spanish Palm Crime Map

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

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Spanish Palm Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$46,285
Home Value
$57,308
Median Age
59
Pop. Density
1,128/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.4%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.6%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Spanish Palm, Ocala?

Spanish Palm 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 Spanish Palm is 10% higher.

Is Spanish Palm a safe neighborhood in Ocala?

Spanish Palm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocala, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Spanish Palm compare to the rest of Ocala?

Spanish Palm's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in Spanish Palm is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Spanish Palm?

The most prevalent crime type in Spanish Palm is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% above 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 Spanish Palm?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Diamond Golf & Country Club, Bellechase, The Fairways and Silver Springs Shores. These areas are close to Spanish Palm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spanish Palm?

Spanish Palm has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $46,285. The median home value is $57,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spanish Palm crime compare to the national average?

Spanish Palm'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 May 2026.