Bell County, KY Crime


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Bell, KY County has a lower than average rate of violent crime, with 13.9 incidents per 100,000 people compared to the national average of 22.7. Unfortunately, Bell, KY County also has a higher than average rate of property crime with 51.8 incidents per 100,000 people compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that while residents in Bell, KY County should be relatively safer from violent crimes, they are still at risk for theft and vandalism in the area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Bell County violent crime is 13.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Bell County property crime is 51.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Bell, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Morristown, Tennessee. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Morristown, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Middlesborough, KY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003000009.809.80
2008152.1020.360.8713092.7395.5260691.3
2009242.9040.5101.2101.25788.9748.95019.720.2
2010317.110.230.7153.5122.86127.9982.15012.8133
2011307.5028.8153.8124.96448.8893.85382173
2012222.100164.157.97578.7830.36497.4251
2013281.3060.3150.770.36158.9582.75415.5160.8
201415210.120.350.770.96648.4537.15989.7121.6
2015194051.161.381.75586.2377.95014.3194
2016332.810.420.8124.8176.85460.2696.84607.4156
2017220.3052.462.9104.95779.3576.94950.7251.7
2018138.9032.142.764.14529.9502.13717.9309.8
2019260.2043.432.5184.33968.3542.13079.3347

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Middlesborough, KY260.23,968.39,86752019
Pineville, KY113.41,531.52,04152019
Cumberland Gap, TN602.41,606.449862012
Barbourville, KY258.92,168.33,147162019
Tazewell, TN264.02,815.72,185172019
New Tazewell, TN259.12,812.72,925182019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Morristown, TN848.84,736.427,147402019
Clinton, TN447.23,220.09,936472019
Sevierville, TN644.44,952.316,070552019
Somerset, KY303.82,239.811,503572019
Oak Ridge, TN385.12,307.129,593592019
Greeneville, TN336.03,501.115,446612019

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