Theft per Capita in Bells
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Bells residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Bells residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Bells is about 1 in 115.
Theft costs the average Bells resident about $45 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Bells in green. The most dangerous areas in Bells 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 C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Bells is in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning 48% of cities are safer and 52% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bells's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Bells is 8.698 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bells generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Bells may be as high as 1 in 56 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 222 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Bells, TN: about 9 per year. The south part of Bells has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Bells to the Tennessee state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Bells, TN: | 8.698 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee: | 15.96 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Bells is safer than the Tennessee state average and safer 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 Bells about $220,553 in 2025, or roughly $45 per resident. This is part of Bells's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bells, including every crime type and how Bells compares to other cities.
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 Bells's crime maps on the Bells overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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C- | C- | C | C | |
C | C | C+ | B- | |
C- | D | C+ | B- | |
B- | B+ | B | A- | |
C- | D+ | C | C | |
C+ | C- | B | B+ | |
D | D- | C | B- | |
C+ | B- | B- | B | |
C+ | C- | B- | B | |
D | D | D+ | D+ |
Bells is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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B- | C | C | C | |
D- | F | F | D- | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D- | F | F | D | |
B | D | D | B+ | |
B+ | C- | C- | A | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
B | B | B | B | |
A | A | A | B | |
C- | B- | B- | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bells, TN average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Bells schools on SchoolGrade
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