Essex, MT Crime

The small town of Essex, Montana has recently experienced a troubling increase in crime rates. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Essex is 8.4, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in the town is 10, which is still lower than the US average of 35.4. This discrepancy suggests that while Essex may have lower levels of violent crime, there is a concerning level of property crime occurring in the community. This could be attributed to a variety of factors, such as a lack of resources for law enforcement or a struggling local economy. Whatever the cause, it is clear that Essex, MT is facing challenges in maintaining a safe and secure environment for its residents.

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