The Wauchula, FL Metro Area has a relatively low rate of violent crime, with an average of 16.5333333333333 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is lower than the national average of 22.7. However, there is a slightly higher rate of property crime in this area, with an average of 36.2333333333333 incidents per 1,000 residents, just slightly above the national average of 35.4. While this may be concerning for residents, it is important to note that overall crime rates in Wauchula are relatively low compared to other areas in the United States. Nevertheless, it is always important to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure personal safety and the security of property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wauchula Metro Area violent crime is 16.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Wauchula Metro Area property crime is 36.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Wauchula, Florida does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Avon Park, Florida. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Avon Park, Florida. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.