The crime rate in 34972 Okeechobee, FL is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime stands at 45.1 (compared to 22.7 nationally) and property crime stands at 59.6 (compared to 35.4 nationally). This means that the citizens of Okeechobee are exposed to a much higher risk of experiencing or witnessing a violent or property-related crime than the rest of the country. It is important for law enforcement and community leaders to continue working together to reduce these high rates and keep the people of Okeechobee safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Okeechobee (zip 34972) violent crime is 45.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Okeechobee (zip 34972) property crime is 59.6. (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.