Helena MT Crime Rate 2004-2018

Interactive chart of the Helena, Montana violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2004 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
  • The Helena MT crime rate for 2018 was 614.46 per 100,000 population, a 10.33% decline from 2017.
  • The Helena MT crime rate for 2017 was 685.23 per 100,000 population, a 4.82% increase from 2016.
  • The Helena MT crime rate for 2016 was 653.74 per 100,000 population, a 2.32% increase from 2015.
  • The Helena MT crime rate for 2015 was 638.94 per 100,000 population, a 21.03% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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Other Cities in MT
City Name Population Rate
Manhattan 1,787 839.40
Cut Bank 3,013 829.74
Polson 4,928 811.69
Ronan City 2,110 805.69
Sidney 6,490 647.15
Helena 31,898 614.46
Livingston 7,608 604.63
Stevensville 2,011 596.72
Billings 110,397 541.68
Thompson Falls 1,386 505.05
Wolf Point 2,782 503.24
Lewistown 5,899 457.70
Plains 1,101 454.13
Missoula 74,300 448.18
Hamilton 4,794 438.05
Glasgow 3,325 421.05
Havre 9,821 397.11
East Helena 2,075 385.54
Dillon 4,281 373.74
Eureka 1,106 361.66
Troy 907 330.76
Kalispell 23,700 303.80
West Yellowstone 1,379 290.07
Red Lodge 2,310 259.74
Columbus 2,046 244.38
Deer Lodge 2,902 241.21
Belgrade 8,724 229.25
Laurel 6,800 220.59
Bozeman 48,101 216.21
Glendive 5,132 214.34
Fort Benton 1,450 206.90
Miles City 8,496 200.09
Colstrip 2,324 172.12
Columbia Falls 5,456 146.63
Whitefish 7,801 115.37
Libby 2,698 111.19
Baker 1,960 102.04
Ennis 936 0.00
Chinook 1,256 0.00
Bridger 760 0.00
Hot Springs 565 0.00
St. Ignatius 838 0.00
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Helena MT US
2018 614.46 374.09 380.56
2017 685.23 373.85 394.86
2016 653.74 374.14 397.52
2015 638.94 353.37 373.74
2014 527.93 328.46 361.55
2013 380.81 288.12 369.13
2012 441.11 278.77 387.75
2011 474.68 276.14 387.06
2010 383.36 275.79 404.50
2009 309.58 286.98 431.88
2008 296.00 311.44 458.61
2007 447.95 379.80 471.77
2006 300.24 377.29 479.34
2005 360.60 281.79 469.04
2004 448.36 293.77 463.16