Wells has a population of 799. During the past three years, Wells saw 58 arrests. For 2009, the Wells's arrest rate totaled 362.95 per 10,000 residents. This decrease of 8.35% makes Wells lower than the national average of 396.04 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 8 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Wells also totaled 21 arrests for property crimes during 2009. When compared to Alto and Jacksonville, Wells is a safer place to live.
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Overall, Wells had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2009, Wells averaged 8 violent crimes and 21 non-violent crimes.
The city of Wells experienced 23 violent crimes during 2007-2009. Of that total, the aggravated assault total was 23.