Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Wauchula has a violent crime rate of 409 per 100,000 residents, 8% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 306.8 per 100,000, robbery at 61.4, rape at 40.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,517 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,168, burglary at 1,186, vehicle theft at 164 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wauchula receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Wauchula vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)