Belmont, NH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Belmont Police Department serves the city of Belmont, NH in Belknap County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 506 violent crimes and 536 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 40.2 per 100k residents, which is 62.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 67.0 per 100k, 59.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate40.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents506 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate67.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents536 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate67.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents435 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 40.2 | A | 506 | 106.2 | -62.2% |
Property Crime | 67.0 | A | 536 | 163.6 | -59.1% |
Larceny | 67.0 | A | 435 | 116.4 | -42.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alton | 0 miles | A 65.8 | A 49.3 | Violent: 63.6% higher Property: 26.4% lower |
Center Harbor | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Gilmanton | 0 miles | A 24.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 38.6% lower Property: N/A |
Laconia | 0 miles | F 250.4 | C 180.5 | Violent: 523.2% higher Property: 169.6% higher |
Meredith | 0 miles | A 44.1 | A 14.7 | Violent: 9.8% higher Property: 78.0% lower |