Belton, TX Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Belton in green. The most dangerous areas in Belton are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Belton, TX Safe from Burglary?

The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US city. Belton is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of cities are safer and 50% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Belton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Belton is 2.071 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Belton generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Belton may be as high as 1 in 247 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 854 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Belton, TX: about 15 per year. The west part of Belton has fewer cases of burglary with only 3 in a typical year.

How Belton's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Belton to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Belton is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Belton, TX

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Belton about $789,624 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Belton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Belton, including every crime type and how Belton compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Belton's crime maps on the Belton overall crime page.

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Individual Belton Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Belton is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Belton.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Dog Ridge, TX	B+	B	B	C+
Morgans Point Resort, TX	B-	B+	C	A+
Temple, TX	D+	C-	D	D+
Nolanville, TX	B-	C-	B	C
Little River, TX	B-	B	C+	B-
Salado, TX	B-	B	A-	A+
Harker Heights, TX	D+	D	D	D+
Oscar, TX	B+	C-	A-	B-
Sparks, TX	F	B-	F	B+
Killeen, TX	D	D	D	D

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Belton is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Atlantic City, NJ	D-	D-	D-	D
Woburn, MA	B+	B+	B+	A
Villa Rica, GA	B	C+	C+	B
Security-Widefield, CO	C	C	C	B-
Royal Palm Beach, FL	A-	B+	B+	A
Orangeburg, SC	F	F	F	F
Ocean Springs, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Montclair, CA	D-	D	D	D+
Long Beach, NY	B	C	C	A-
Laurel, MS	B+	A-	A-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Belton, TX average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Belton schools on SchoolGrade

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