Polson, MT Crime


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United States / Montana / No Metro Area / Lake County / Polson / Zip Codes
Polson, MT has a much higher rate of violent crime and property crime than the US average. With a violent crime rate of 37 compared to the US average of 22.7, and a property crime rate of 87.4 compared to the US average of 35.4, it is clear that Polson has more criminal activity than most other places in the country. This means that residents should practice caution when out in public and be aware of their surroundings at all times. The local police department is likely doing its best to keep crime under control, but it is always important for individuals to also stay vigilant and take steps to protect themselves from potential danger.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Polson violent crime is 37.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Polson property crime is 87.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Polson, MT Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2002417.40024.6392.85720.6515.65008.6196.4
2004440.3066.10374.34447.4440.33874.9132.1
2006574.5020.541512.95211.3389.84452.2369.3
2007826.40590767.43561.6196.83069.7295.2
2008541.6019.30522.24429.4560.93597.7270.8
200922405601684611.7336.14088.9186.7
2010780.218.6111.50650.23771.1557.33009.5204.3
2011353.4044.20309.26316.3640.55432.9242.9
2012504.9065.90439.15773.9548.84917.7307.4
2013520.206521.7433.56697541.85635520.2
2014432064.821.6345.65399.6518.44254.9626.3
2015496.3086.304106646.51035.85265.4345.3
2016822.10126.563.2632.46914737.85923.3253
2017601.50103.70497.863688095081.9477.1
2018811.70223.220.3568.23571.4507.32820.6243.5
2019512.3039.40472.93881.8256.23192.1433.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ronan, MT899.22,366.31,888112019
Hot Springs, MT0.0526.3565252019
St. Ignatius, MT0.0477.3838262018
Kalispell, MT416.83,354.722,568372019
Plains, MT454.11,180.71,101382018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ronan, MT899.22,366.31,888112019
Hot Springs, MT0.0526.3565252019
St. Ignatius, MT0.0477.3838262018
Plains, MT454.11,180.71,101382018
Columbia Falls, MT193.21,211.65,569472019

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Good for retirees. Otherwise, hard to make a living. Cost of living exceeds  More

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Over 16 years ago

Polson is a small, howdy-do kinda town. Significant crime is almost unheard of, it's mostly just the occasional punk breaks into his grandpa's house and steals $500.   More

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