The Hammock Neighborhood, Ocala

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Array, Ocala Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 190
90% above national avg

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in Ocala

Is The Hammock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Hammock in Ocala, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ocala average (crime index 78), The Hammock is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 45 (55% below avg)

The Hammock 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
177 +77% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
196 +96% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How The Hammock Compares

Crime index by category: The Hammock vs Ocala average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Hammock Crime Map

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

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The Hammock Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$29,953
Home Value
$164,454
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
958/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.2%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 3.9%

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+
The Hammock Crime Map
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Ocala Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Hammock, Ocala?

The Hammock in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Ocala average, crime in The Hammock is 90% higher.

Is The Hammock a safe neighborhood in Ocala?

The Hammock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocala, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does The Hammock compare to the rest of Ocala?

The Hammock's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in The Hammock is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 190. 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 The Hammock?

The most prevalent crime type in The Hammock is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 The Hammock?

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

What are the demographics of The Hammock?

The Hammock has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $29,953. The median home value is $164,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Hammock crime compare to the national average?

The Hammock's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.