Elk City, ID Crime

Elk City, Idaho is a small town nestled in the mountains, known for its beautiful scenery and peaceful way of life. However, despite its idyllic appearance, Elk City has been grappling with a rising crime rate in recent years. According to the background information provided, the town's violent crime rate stands at 17.4, slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. Property crime is also a concern in Elk City, with a rate of 33 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and vandalism. As a result, the community has been working together with local law enforcement to address these issues and keep the town safe for its residents and visitors. Despite the challenges, Elk City remains a close-knit community, determined to overcome these obstacles and maintain its peaceful way of life.

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NOTE: The city of Elk City, Idaho does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Grangeville, Idaho. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Grangeville, Idaho. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.