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Belton Crime Rate Report (Missouri)

Belton crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 26 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Belton for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Belton in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 49.01% and the city property crime rate in Belton was higher than the national property crime rate average by 10.81%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Belton was lower than the violent crime rate in Missouri by 60.02% and the city property crime rate in Belton was higher than the property crime rate in Missouri but only by 3.45%.

Property and Violent Crime
Belton Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Belton Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Belton Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault31
Arson1
Burglary22
Larceny and Theft388
Motor Vehicle Theft38
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape10
Robbery3
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)491
Property Crime448
Violent Crime44
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault50
Arson1
Burglary0
Larceny and Theft388
Motor Vehicle Theft55
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape14
Robbery6
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)483
Property Crime440
Violent Crime70

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Belton Property Crime

Belton Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Belton Crime 2025

Belton Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Belton Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Belton Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Belton, Missouri crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Belton crime report data for 2026 was projected from 26 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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