Clewiston, FL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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49%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

69%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

45%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Clewiston_{/100k people}	Florida_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	83	n/a (estimate)	1,164	1,807	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.7	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	29.9	38.0
Robbery	2	n/a	28.0	42.3	66.5
Assault	6	n/a	84.1	213.3	264.1
Violent crime	8	n/a (estimate)	112	290	364
Burglary	11	n/a	154.2	163.1	250.7
Theft	63	n/a	883.3	1,221.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	14.0	131.8	318.7
Property crime	75	n/a (estimate)	1,052	1,516	1,917

Clewiston crime map

The Clewiston crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Clewiston as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Clewiston crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Clewiston crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Clewiston crime rates are 49% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Clewiston are 69% lower than the national average
In Clewiston you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Clewiston is safer than 49% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Clewiston has decreased by 52%

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Daily Crime In Clewiston (per 100,000 people)

The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Clewiston on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Florida and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Clewiston (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Florida, are 1.55 times less than the state average and 1.96 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Clewiston on a daily basis are 2.59 times less than than Florida average and 3.24 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Clewiston are 1.44 times less than the daily state average and 1.82 times less than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Clewiston (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Clewiston to every other city in Florida, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Clewiston safe? The gauges above illustrate that Clewiston is safer than 51% of every city located within Florida along with 49% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Florida and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Clewiston, FL is ranked below average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clewiston

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clewiston is 1 in 892

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clewiston is 1 in 96

The chance of being a victim of crime in Clewiston is 1 in 86

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Clewiston? If you reside in Clewiston, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 892. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 96 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Clewiston, is 1 in 86.

Year Over Year Crime In Clewiston (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Clewiston, FL is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Clewiston has decreased by 73%, while the property crime rate in Clewiston has decreased by 48% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Clewiston has decreased by 52% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Clewiston police department

Item	Clewiston	Florida	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	26	31,023	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.6	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 26 Clewiston police officers. This results in 3.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 15.2% less than the Florida average and 10.4% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Florida

State	Total offenders	Florida_/100K	National_/100K
Florida	53,771	330	266

There are a total of 53,771 sex offenders in Florida. This yields a total of 330 sex offenders in Florida per 100,000 residents which is 24% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Moore Haven, FL	2,302	162	848	1,010
Harlem, FL	2,705	176	923	1,099
Montura, FL	3,514	201	1,049	1,250
South Bay, FL	6,665	980	2,328	3,308
Clewiston, FL	7,910	112	1,052	1,164

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West Long Branch, NJ	7,911	47	1,143	1,190
Old Forge, PA	7,909	242	1,438	1,681
Long Grove, IL	7,907	109	604	712
Center Moriches, NY	7,906	204	941	1,145
Long Branch, VA	7,906	83	582	665
Clewiston, FL	7,910	112	1,052	1,164

Source: The Clewiston, FL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.