The crime rates in Bellefontaine, OH Metro Area are relatively low compared to the national average. According to the provided context, the area has a violent crime rate of 13.033 per 1,000 residents, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bellefontaine is 33.033 per 1,000 residents, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. This suggests that the community in Bellefontaine values safety and takes measures to prevent crime. However, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can still have a significant impact on individuals and the community as a whole. Therefore, it is important for the residents of Bellefontaine to continue working together to maintain a safe and secure environment for everyone.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bellefontaine Metro Area violent crime is 13.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Bellefontaine Metro Area property crime is 33.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bellefontaine, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bellefontaine, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bellefontaine, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.