Vinings Neighborhood, Ocala
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Vinings Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vinings in Ocala, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ocala average (crime index 78), Vinings is 43% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Vinings 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
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Vinings Compares
Crime index by category: Vinings vs Ocala average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vinings 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 Vinings, Ocala?
Vinings in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Ocala average, crime in Vinings is 43% lower.
Is Vinings a safe neighborhood in Ocala?
Vinings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocala, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 66), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Vinings compare to the rest of Ocala?
Vinings's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in Vinings is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Vinings?
The most prevalent crime type in Vinings is Rape, with a crime index of 66 (34% 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 Vinings?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellechase, Lake Diamond Golf & Country Club, The Fairways and Silver Springs Shores. These areas are close to Vinings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vinings?
Vinings has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $121,739. The median home value is $637,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vinings crime compare to the national average?
Vinings's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.