Bells, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Bells Police Department serves the city of Bells, TN in Crockett County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 145 violent crimes and 101 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 81.4 per 100k residents, which is 23.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 40.7 per 100k, 75.1% 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 BAnnual Rate81.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate40.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents101 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate40.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 81.4 | B | 145 | 106.2 | -23.4% |
| Property Crime | 40.7 | A | 101 | 163.6 | -75.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 40.7 | F | 14 | 22.2 | +83.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 488.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 1101.1% higher |
| Maury City | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 169.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 315.9% higher |
| Gadsden | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Alamo | 2 miles | F 259.7 | C 173.2 | Violent: 219.2% higher Property: 325.7% higher |
| Trenton | 16 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 24.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 40.1% lower |