Clewiston, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Clewiston Police Department serves the city of Clewiston, FL in Hendry County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 221 violent crimes and 461 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 42.1 per 100k residents, which is 60.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 56.1 per 100k, 65.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate42.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents221 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate28.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate56.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents461 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate14.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate42.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents307 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 42.1 | A | 221 | 106.2 | -60.4% |
| Property Crime | 56.1 | A | 461 | 163.6 | -65.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 28.0 | D | 59 | 22.3 | +26.0% |
| Burglary | 14.0 | A | 130 | 24.0 | -41.7% |
| Larceny | 42.1 | A | 307 | 116.4 | -63.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bay | 15 miles | F 2307.5 | F 2348.4 | Violent: 5386.3% higher Property: 4086.8% higher |
| Belle Glade | 17 miles | F 2707.2 | F 3105.8 | Violent: 6336.5% higher Property: 5437.3% higher |
| Lake Worth | 31 miles | F 2271.7 | F 2859.4 | Violent: 5301.1% higher Property: 4997.9% higher |
| Palm Beach | 31 miles | B 75.8 | C 195.0 | Violent: 80.3% higher Property: 247.7% higher |
| Riviera Beach | 31 miles | F 2407.3 | F 3006.5 | Violent: 5623.4% higher Property: 5260.2% higher |