Theft per Capita in Bell County
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Bell County residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Bell County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Bell County is about 1 in 66.
Theft costs the average Bell County resident about $79 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Bell County in green. The most dangerous areas in Bell County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D+ grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US county. Bell County is in the 30th percentile for safety, meaning 70% of counties are safer and 30% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bell County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of theft in Bell County is 15.16 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bell County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Bell County may be as high as 1 in 35 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 130 in the north part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Bell County, TX: about 1,552 per year. The north part of Bell County has fewer cases of theft with only 275 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Bell County to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Bell County, TX: | 15.16 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 15.54 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Bell County is as safe as the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Bell County about $31,815,065 in 2025, or roughly $79 per resident. This is part of Bell County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bell County, including every crime type and how Bell County compares to other counties.
Remember that theft 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 Bell County's crime maps on the Bell County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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D | D | D- | D- | |
D+ | D- | D+ | D+ | |
B | A- | B- | B | |
D+ | D | D+ | D | |
C | D+ | C- | C- | |
C+ | B- | C | C | |
D+ | C- | D | D- | |
C- | D+ | C- | C | |
D | D+ | D | D- | |
C- | C- | C+ | B |
Bell County is higher versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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A | B- | B- | B- | |
A+ | B | B | A | |
D | D+ | D+ | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
D- | C+ | C+ | D | |
D | D | D | C- | |
A- | A- | A- | C+ | |
B+ | C- | C- | B | |
A- | B- | B- | C | |
D- | C+ | C+ | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bell County, TX average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Bell County schools on SchoolGrade
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