Suncrest Neighborhood, Ocala
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Suncrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Suncrest 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), Suncrest 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).
Suncrest 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Suncrest Compares
Crime index by category: Suncrest vs Ocala average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Suncrest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Suncrest, Ocala?
Suncrest 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 Suncrest is 10% higher.
Is Suncrest a safe neighborhood in Ocala?
Suncrest 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 Suncrest compare to the rest of Ocala?
Suncrest's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in Suncrest 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 Suncrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Suncrest 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 Suncrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellechase, Heath Brook, Lake Diamond Golf & Country Club and The Fairways. These areas are close to Suncrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Suncrest?
Suncrest has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $74,265. The median home value is $165,067. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Suncrest crime compare to the national average?
Suncrest'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.