Okeechobee, FL County has a significantly higher rate of violent crime than the US average. Violent crime in Okeechobee is 21.6 per 1,000 people compared to 22.7 per 1,000 people for the US overall. Property crime is also higher in Okeechobee than the national average; the property crime rate in Okeechobee is 64.1 per 1,000 people compared to 35.4 per 1,000 people for the US overall. This shows that residents of Okeechobee face a more significant risk of both violent and property crimes than the rest of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Okeechobee County violent crime is 21.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Okeechobee County property crime is 64.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Okeechobee, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Fort Pierce, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Fort Pierce, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.