Bellefontaine, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Bellefontaine Police Department serves the city of Bellefontaine, OH in Logan County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 834 violent crimes and 805 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 113.8 per 100k residents, which is 7.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 99.6 per 100k, 39.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 C
Annual Rate113.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents834 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate99.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents805 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate92.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents687 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents30 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime113.8C834106.2+7.1%
Property Crime99.6A805163.6-39.1%
Aggravated Assault7.1A6022.3-68.1%
Larceny92.5B687116.4-20.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft7.1A3022.2-67.9%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Russells Point 2 miles
N/A 0.0
B 145.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 45.9% higher
De Graff 2 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
West Liberty 2 miles
A 56.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: 50.7% lower
Property: N/A
Mechanicsburg 16 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Urbana 16 miles
A 45.0
B 126.0
Violent: 60.5% lower
Property: 26.5% higher