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Okeechobee County Crime Statistics Florida state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 1,277 crimes in Okeechobee County, Florida. With a population of 40,735, there was 1 crime for every 31.9 people in the county. Out of the 1,277 crimes reported, 1,037 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 240 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	2.45
Rape	19	46.64
Robbery	12	29.46
Assault	208	510.62
Burglary	369	905.85
Larceny	597	1465.57
Vehicle	71	174.30
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 3,134.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A -17.1% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,779.5 incidents). There were 589.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -20.5% change (from 745.5 incidents). Property crimes changed -15.6% from (3,034.0) the previous year to 2,545.7 per 100,000 people.

Okeechobee County ranks #36 for violent crimes and #25 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,569 and #1,944 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Okeechobee County Criminal Records
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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	6	14.8	15	37.0	38	93.8	243	599.9
2005	2	5.0	14	35.1	21	52.7	308	772.5
2004	1	2.6	20	52.2	12	31.3	249	649.9
2003	1	2.7	20	53.2	37	98.5	193	513.5
2002	1	2.7	15	39.9	54	143.8	176	468.7
2001	2	5.4	21	57.0	26	70.6	200	542.9
2000	6	16.7	18	50.1	26	72.4	163	453.9
1999	1	3.2	23	72.9	29	91.9	215	681.1
1998	0	0.0	2	5.9	4	11.9	49	145.4
1997	1	3.1	17	52.9	30	93.4	303	943.5
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1995	6	19.3	21	67.6	23	74.1	175	563.7
1994	2	6.3	26	82.0	29	91.5	254	801.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	467	1152.9	674	1663.9	87	214.8	1	2.5
2005	431	1081.1	630	1580.2	88	220.7	0	0.0
2004	482	1258.0	555	1448.6	91	237.5	0	0.0
2003	368	979.2	717	1907.8	63	167.6	0	0.0
2002	350	932.0	824	2194.3	89	237.0	0	0.0
2001	293	795.3	919	2494.5	55	149.3	0	0.0
2000	476	1325.5	818	2277.9	57	158.7	0	0.0
1999	372	1178.5	736	2331.6	61	193.2	0	0.0
1998	82	243.4	287	851.8	22	65.3	0	0.0
1997	413	1286.1	1,106	3444.1	125	389.3	0	0.0
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1995	476	1533.3	712	2293.4	94	302.8	0	0.0
1994	387	1221.1	828	2612.5	107	337.6	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population