Hendry County, FL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Hendry County in FL is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,875 violent crimes and 2,485 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.1 per 100k residents, which is 64.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 35.2 per 100k, 78.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Rate38.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,875 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate22.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents412 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate35.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,485 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents858 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate26.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,463 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate1.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents153 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 38.1 | A | 1875 | 106.2 | -64.1% |
| Property Crime | 35.2 | A | 2485 | 163.6 | -78.5% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 14 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 63 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 61 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 22.6 | C | 412 | 22.3 | +1.4% |
| Burglary | 7.0 | A | 858 | 24.0 | -70.8% |
| Larceny | 26.7 | A | 1463 | 116.4 | -77.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1.4 | A | 153 | 22.2 | -93.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Clewiston Police Department
Clewiston, FL