Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Bethel has a violent crime rate of 1,987 per 100,000 residents, 423% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,207.2 per 100,000, robbery at 45.8, rape at 718.2. The murder rate is 15.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,017 per 100,000, 3% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,284, burglary at 306, vehicle theft at 428 per 100,000 residents. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Bethel receives a safety grade of F.