Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Okeechobee
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Okeechobee residents.
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1 in 1,028
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Okeechobee is about 1 in 1,028.
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Drug-Related Crime costs the average Okeechobee resident about $7 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Okeechobee in green. The most dangerous areas in Okeechobee are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Okeechobee, FL Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The A grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US city. Okeechobee is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of cities are safer and 87% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Okeechobee's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of drug-related crime in Okeechobee is 0.9732 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Okeechobee generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Okeechobee may be as high as 1 in 720 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,395 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the central parts of Okeechobee, FL: about 7 per year. The north part of Okeechobee has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.
How Okeechobee's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Okeechobee to the Florida state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Okeechobee, FL: | 0.9732 |
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| Florida: | 1.168 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Okeechobee is safer than the Florida state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Okeechobee, FL
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Okeechobee about $249,621 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Okeechobee's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Okeechobee, including every crime type and how Okeechobee compares to other cities.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Okeechobee's crime maps on the Okeechobee overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Okeechobee is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Okeechobee.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
A+ | A+ | A | A | |
A | B+ | A- | A- | |
A+ | A | A | A- | |
A | B+ | B+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B+ | A- | B- | B+ | |
A+ | B+ | A+ | A | |
A | A | B+ | A | |
B | A+ | C- | A- |
Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations
Okeechobee is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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D+ | D+ | D+ | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
B+ | C | C | A | |
D | D+ | D+ | A | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | B+ | |
B | B | B | D+ | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
D- | D- | D- | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Okeechobee, FL average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Okeechobee schools on SchoolGrade
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