Belle Fontaine, AL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

Total crime NAT. AVG.

15%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Belle Fontaine crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Belle Fontaine crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Belle Fontaine crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Belle Fontaine crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Belle Fontaine_{/100k people}	Alabama_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,178 (estimate)	2,103	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	10.3	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.6	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	35.9	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	328.2	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	418 (estimate)	404	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	254.7	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,239.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	204.6	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,760 (estimate)	1,699	1,917

Belle Fontaine crime map

The Belle Fontaine crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Belle Fontaine as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Belle Fontaine crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Belle Fontaine crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Belle Fontaine crime rates are 4% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Belle Fontaine are 15% higher than the national average
In Belle Fontaine you have a 1 in 46 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Belle Fontaine is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Belle Fontaine has decreased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Belle Fontaine

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Belle Fontaine is 1 in 239

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Belle Fontaine is 1 in 57

The chance of being a victim of crime in Belle Fontaine is 1 in 46

Year Over Year Crime In Belle Fontaine (per 100,000 people)

Belle Fontaine police department

Item	Belle Fontaine	Alabama	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	9,968	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Alabama

State	Total offenders	Alabama_/100K	National_/100K
Alabama	10,698	231	266

There are a total of 10,698 sex offenders in Alabama. This yields a total of 231 sex offenders in Alabama per 100,000 residents which is 13% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Point Clear, AL	2,201	63	267	330
Grand Bay, AL	3,829	175	734	908
Daphne, AL	26,578	49	1,149	1,198
Fairhope, AL	22,035	180	1,328	1,508
Spanish Fort, AL	8,991	119	1,693	1,812
Theodore, AL	6,039	383	1,611	1,994
Tillmans Corner, AL	17,419	438	1,844	2,282
Belle Fontaine, AL	498	418	1,760	2,178

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Camden Point, MO	498	370	1,689	2,059
Arnoldsville, GA	498	436	2,256	2,692
Willernie, MN	498	267	1,740	2,007
Three Lakes, WI	498	41	284	324
Miranda, CA	498	564	2,583	3,147
Belle Fontaine, AL	498	418	1,760	2,178

Source: The Belle Fontaine, AL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.