Bethany, MO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Bethany Police Department serves the city of Bethany, MO in Harrison County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 171 violent crimes and 238 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 205.6 per 100k residents, which is 93.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 137.0 per 100k, 16.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property 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 F
Annual Rate205.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents171 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate137.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents238 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate137.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents144 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime205.6F171106.2+93.5%
Property Crime137.0B238163.6-16.2%
Larceny137.0C144116.4+17.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Trenton 27 miles
F 177.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: 13.9% lower
Property: N/A
Gallatin 30 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Stewartsville 38 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Hamilton 42 miles
N/A 0.0
C 177.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 29.5% higher
Chillicothe 45 miles
B 76.8
B 109.7
Violent: 62.7% lower
Property: 20.0% lower