34474 Zip Code, Ocala

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of zip codes in Ocala

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
Ocala zip codes

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Is 34474 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 34474 in Ocala, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Ocala.

Compared to the Ocala average (crime index 78), zip code 34474 is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 87). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 87 (13% below avg)

34474 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
87 -13% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How 34474 Compares

Crime index by category: 34474 vs Ocala average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

34474 Crime Map

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34474 Demographics & Context

Population
14,575
Median Income
$60,396
Home Value
$278,285
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
761/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.1%
Black 12.5%
Hispanic 20.1%
Asian 6.3%

Other Zip Codes in Ocala

34481 Index: 54
A+
34476 Index: 47
A+
34480 Index: 81
A
34479 Index: 72
A
34471 Index: 98
A
34482 Index: 85
A
34472 Index: 95
A
34473 Index: 87
A
34470 Index: 145
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34478 Index: 168
B
34474 Crime Map
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Ocala Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 34474, Ocala?

Zip code 34474 in Ocala, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Ocala average, crime in Zip code 34474 is 32% higher. Zip code 34474 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Ocala.

Is Zip code 34474 a safe neighborhood in Ocala?

Zip code 34474 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocala, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does Zip code 34474 compare to the rest of Ocala?

Zip code 34474's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Ocala average of 78. This means crime in Zip code 34474 is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Zip code 34474?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 34474 is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Zip code 34474?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 34481, 34476, 34480 and 34479. These areas are close to Zip code 34474 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 34474?

Zip code 34474 has a population of approximately 14,575. The median household income is $60,396. The median home value is $278,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 34474 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 34474's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Ocala, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. 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.