Crime rates for Bellview, FL

The crime rate in Bellview is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 56 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Bellview is 1 in 18. Based on FBI crime data, Bellview is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Florida, Bellview has a crime rate that is higher than 70% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Importantly, when you compare Bellview to other towns of similar population, the Bellview crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Bellview does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Bellview does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Bellview.

From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Bellview occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Bellview – such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder – is 1 in 194. This equates to a rate of 5 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Bellview's rate for property crime is 51 per one thousand population. This makes Bellview a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Bellview is one in 20.