Located in Delaware, Bellefonte has a slightly higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 23.3 per 1,000 residents. This is just slightly above the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Bellefonte is higher than the national average, at 48.5 compared to 35.4. This means that residents of Bellefonte are more likely to experience acts such as robbery, assault, and burglary. However, it's worth noting that the crime rates in Bellefonte are still relatively low compared to other cities in the state of Delaware. Despite these statistics, it's important to remember that Bellefonte is a diverse and vibrant community, with a strong sense of community and a commitment to keeping its residents safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bellefonte violent crime is 23.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Bellefonte property crime is 48.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bellefonte, Delaware does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Penns Grove, New Jersey. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Penns Grove, Delaware. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.