Yellowstone County, located in Montana, has lower rates of violent and property crime compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Yellowstone County is 17.7, while the national average is 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, rape, and assault. In terms of property crime, Yellowstone County also fares better with a rate of 40.1, compared to the national average of 35.4. Property crimes refer to offenses such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These lower crime rates can be attributed to the efforts of law enforcement and community initiatives in promoting safety and security. However, despite the relatively low crime rates, it is still important for residents and visitors to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to prevent any potential incidents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Yellowstone County violent crime is 17.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Yellowstone County property crime is 40.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Yellowstone, Montana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Great Falls, Montana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Great Falls, Montana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.