Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Bell Gardens has a violent crime rate of 377 per 100,000 residents, 1% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 217.1 per 100,000, robbery at 133.0, rape at 24.4. The murder rate is 2.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,528 per 100,000, 22% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 836, burglary at 136, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 817 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 1,001 federally declared disasters. Overall, Bell Gardens receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bell Gardens vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)