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The Belton crime rate is lower than the Texas average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #424

Belton, TX	1,502.49
Texas	1,961.58
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Belton, TX Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Belton, TX	Count	1	6	10	23	166	771	23	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	5.0	30.2	50.4	115.8	835.9	3,882.6	115.8	0.0	1,864
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	30.6	115.7	243.6	627.8	2,137.3	254.3	NA	1,611
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Belton, TX	Count	0	1	6	60	152	718	8	1
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	5.1	30.4	304.0	770.2	3,638.4	40.5	5.1	1,690
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.3	28.4	120.2	246.9	721.8	2,287.8	248.6	NA	1,691
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Belton, TX	Count	1	1	13	49	145	578	2	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	5.3	5.3	69.3	261.2	772.8	3,080.5	10.7	0.0	1,634
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.6	116.6	258.0	785.9	2,326.4	249.4	NA	1,746
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	9	47	149	524	5	2
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	48.4	252.7	801.1	2,817.4	26.9	10.8	1,444
	Texas	Per 100,000	4.4	29.0	110.6	264.5	838.3	2,387.3	246.7	NA	1,780
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	10	69	171	586	9	4
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	55.7	384.3	952.4	3,263.7	50.1	22.3	1,786
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.0	30.3	130.6	284.4	909.1	2,603.3	270.5	NA	1,947
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	9	26	154	564	8	3
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	49.6	143.4	849.4	3,110.9	44.1	16.5	1,443
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.4	33.4	153.5	298.7	969.4	2,737.2	308.9	NA	2,100
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	5	32	113	383	23	1
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	28.5	182.5	644.4	2,184.1	131.2	5.7	1,159
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.6	32.9	155.2	314.1	946.0	2,688.8	350.8	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Belton, TX	Count	0	1	8	21	127	357	21	3
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	6.2	49.4	129.7	784.4	2,204.9	129.7	18.5	1,244
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.3	162.2	307.2	955.1	2,773.3	392.8	NA	2,183
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	7	26	150	363	18	2
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	43.8	162.8	939.3	2,273.0	112.7	12.5	1,323
	Texas	Per 100,000	5.9	35.6	158.5	316.4	917.3	2,758.2	405.9	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	7	25	139	396	25	3
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	46.4	165.8	921.6	2,625.6	165.8	19.9	1,436
	Texas	Per 100,000	6.2	37.2	156.6	329.8	961.6	2,961.7	408.7	NA	2,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Belton, TX		-0.13
Texas		7.89
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Belton, TX Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2011	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Belton, TX	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Texas	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Belton, TX	1.75
Texas	2.80
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Belton, TX Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Belton, TX	Count	45	34	11
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	226.6	171.2	55.4	1.99
	Texas	Per 100,000	314.7	201.8	112.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Belton, TX	Count	42	30	12
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	212.8	152.0	60.8	1.82
	Texas	Per 100,000	350.0	205.5	144.5	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Belton, TX	Count	38	30	8
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	202.5	159.9	42.6	1.81
	Texas	Per 100,000	306.5	194.7	111.7	2.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Belton, TX	Count	40	30	10
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	215.1	161.3	53.8	1.88
	Texas	Per 100,000	352.4	217.2	135.1	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Belton, TX	Count	37	29	8
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	206.1	161.5	44.6	1.84
	Texas	Per 100,000	359.5	219.5	140.0	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Belton, TX	Count	38	29	9
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	209.6	160.0	49.6	1.85
	Texas	Per 100,000	365.5	223.1	142.4	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Belton, TX	Count	37	28	9
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	211.0	159.7	51.3	1.85
	Texas	Per 100,000	361.0	217.4	143.6	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Belton, TX	Count	35	27	8
	Belton, TX	Per 100,000	216.2	166.8	49.4	1.91
	Texas	Per 100,000	360.5	217.7	142.8	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Belton, TX	Count	37	28	9
2005	Belton, TX	Count	36	27	9