Crime & Safety Report for 6575 NE 96th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Review crime and safety information near 6575 NE 96th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34972. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 11 offenders within 5 miles and 0 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

11 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 6575 NE 96th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34972

11 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
4 Child Involved
3 Assault
6 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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HIGGINBOTHAM, ERNIE PAUL

47 years old

Violent

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (Sexual Battery)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

5600 NE 3RD LN OKEECHOBEE, FL, 34974
4.7 Medium
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MARKEL, ERNEST CHARLES

46 years old

SEX BAT BY JUVEN/VCTM UNDER 12; F.S. 794.011(2) (PRINCIPAL)

2025-08-27T16:06:12

7220 NE 11TH LN OKEECHOBEE, FL, 34974
3.8 Medium
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MARSHALL, IRA JAMES

47 years old

Child Involved

Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9)

2025-08-27T16:06:13

LEWD,LASCIVIOUS CHILD U/16; F.S. 800.04 (PRINCIPAL)

2025-08-27T16:06:13

545 NE 62ND AVE OKEECHOBEE, FL, 34974
4.4 Medium
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LONGORIA, ARTURO

25 years old

Child Involved

Violent

Lewd or Lascivious Battery with Victim 12-15 Years of Age F.S. 800.04(4)(a)(1)

2025-08-27T16:06:11

Lewd or Lascivious Battery with Victim 12-15 Years of Age F.S. 800.04(4)(a)(1)

2025-08-27T16:06:11

6755 NE 4TH ST OKEECHOBEE, FL, 34974
4.3 Medium
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ARANDA, EMILIO

39 years old

Lewd, Lascivious batt sex w/victim 12-15 years old; F.S. 800.04(4)(a) (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

6805 NE 5TH ST OKEECHOBEE, FL, 34974
4.2 Medium

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Is 6575 NE 96th Avenue in a low-crime area?

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