Belle Plaine, MN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Belle Plaine Police Department serves the city of Belle Plaine, MN in Scott County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 231 violent crimes and 304 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 40.1 per 100k residents, which is 62.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 53.5 per 100k, 67.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate40.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents231 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate53.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents304 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate40.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents264 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate13.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 40.1 | A | 231 | 106.2 | -62.2% |
| Property Crime | 53.5 | A | 304 | 163.6 | -67.3% |
| Larceny | 40.1 | A | 264 | 116.4 | -65.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 13.4 | A | 17 | 22.2 | -39.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Prague | 0 miles | B 84.0 | A 12.0 | Violent: 109.4% higher Property: 77.6% lower |
| Savage | 0 miles | A 33.3 | A 102.9 | Violent: 17.0% lower Property: 92.4% higher |
| Elko New Market | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Jordan | 5 miles | A 29.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 27.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Prior Lake | 7 miles | A 17.6 | A 81.0 | Violent: 56.1% lower Property: 51.5% higher |