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Missoula, MT Crime and Crime Rate

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The Missoula crime rate is higher than the Montana average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #38

Missoula, MT	1,769.85
Montana	1,230.42
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Missoula, MT Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Missoula, MT	Count	2	48	43	129	295	2,447	127	12
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	2.9	68.9	61.7	185.1	423.4	3,512.1	182.3	17.2	1,847
	Montana	Per 100,000	3.6	42.0	19.8	247.4	351.2	1,922.1	199.6	NA	1,297
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Missoula, MT	Count	1	32	39	146	418	2,341	131	13
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	1.5	46.5	56.6	212.0	606.9	3,398.8	190.2	18.9	1,800
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.2	28.3	20.1	190.2	400.3	1,974.0	182.2	NA	1,179
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Missoula, MT	Count	0	25	33	163	378	2,558	105	10
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	0.0	36.9	48.7	240.6	557.9	3,775.2	155.0	14.8	1,799
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.7	37.7	19.0	212.8	387.4	2,028.3	168.0	NA	1,255
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Missoula, MT	Count	0	26	20	146	299	2,019	97	14
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	0.0	38.6	29.7	216.7	443.7	2,996.4	144.0	20.8	1,498
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.8	35.8	16.9	212.0	339.6	1,834.0	146.1	NA	1,160
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2009	Missoula, MT	Count	1	28	30	134	277	1,729	96	9
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	1.4	40.3	43.2	192.9	398.7	2,488.5	138.2	13.0	1,372
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.9	30.2	22.2	198.5	347.3	1,967.4	149.3	NA	1,166
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Missoula, MT	Count	1	17	22	141	225	2,131	107	10
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	1.5	24.8	32.1	206.0	328.7	3,113.4	156.3	14.6	1,422
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.4	30.4	17.8	207.6	344.4	2,095.9	162.6	NA	1,199
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Missoula, MT	Count	1	23	36	158	255	2,541	139	17
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	1.5	35.4	55.4	242.9	392.1	3,907.0	213.7	26.1	1,807
	Montana	Per 100,000	1.5	30.3	19.9	235.8	316.0	2,266.2	183.2	NA	1,255
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Missoula, MT	Count	0	38	30	118	331	2,644	150	19
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	0.0	59.8	47.2	185.8	521.0	4,162.1	236.1	29.9	1,976
	Montana	Per 100,000	1.8	28.5	17.4	206.1	310.7	2,191.8	185.0	NA	1,197
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Missoula, MT	Count	1	40	40	173	395	3,046	188	13
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	1.6	64.1	64.1	277.3	633.2	4,883.2	301.4	20.8	2,407
	Montana	Per 100,000	1.9	32.2	18.9	228.5	389.2	2,543.0	210.7	NA	1,382
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Missoula, MT	63.22
Montana	27.67
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Missoula, MT Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Missoula, MT	Count	2	1	0	0	1	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	2.9	1.4	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.0	28
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.9	1.8	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Missoula, MT	Count	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	29
	Montana	Per 100,000	3.1	2.5	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Missoula, MT	Count	6	1	1	4	0	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	8.9	1.5	1.5	5.9	0.0	0.0	88
	Montana	Per 100,000	3.6	1.3	0.7	0.8	0.4	0.4	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Missoula, MT	Count	3	2	1	0	0	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	4.5	3.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	44
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.3	1.3	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.1	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Missoula, MT	Count	9	2	2	4	1	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	12.8	2.8	2.8	5.7	1.4	0.0	127
	Montana	Per 100,000	3.2	1.5	0.3	1.1	0.1	0.1	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Missoula, MT	Count	4	2	0	2	0	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	5.8	2.9	0.0	2.9	0.0	0.0	57
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.9	0.8	0.6	1.0	0.4	0.0	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Missoula, MT	Count	4	2	1	1	0	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	5.8	2.9	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	58
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.5	0.8	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.1	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Missoula, MT	Count	6	1	1	4	0	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	9.2	1.5	1.5	6.2	0.0	0.0	92
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.2	0.7	0.3	0.6	0.4	0.1	22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Missoula, MT	Count	3	3	0	0	0	0
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	4.7	4.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	47
	Montana	Per 100,000	2.6	1.5	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.1	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Missoula, MT	1.50
Montana	2.37
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Missoula, MT Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Missoula, MT	Count	126	104	22
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	180.8	149.3	31.6	1.65
	Montana	Per 100,000	282.5	200.6	81.9	2.42
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Missoula, MT	Count	125	102	23
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	181.5	148.1	33.4	1.65
	Montana	Per 100,000	263.2	174.4	88.9	2.19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Missoula, MT	Count	120	99	21
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	177.1	146.1	31.0	1.62
	Montana	Per 100,000	275.2	195.1	80.1	2.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Missoula, MT	Count	120	100	20
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	178.1	148.4	29.7	1.63
	Montana	Per 100,000	303.4	191.4	111.9	2.47
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Missoula, MT	Count	121	100	21
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	171.5	141.7	29.8	1.57
	Montana	Per 100,000	297.5	188.0	109.4	2.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Missoula, MT	Count	122	101	21
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	175.6	145.4	30.2	1.60
	Montana	Per 100,000	305.0	183.1	121.9	2.44
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Missoula, MT	Count	120	100	20
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	175.3	146.1	29.2	1.61
	Montana	Per 100,000	285.8	177.3	108.5	2.32
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Missoula, MT	Count	121	101	20
	Missoula, MT	Per 100,000	186.0	155.3	30.8	1.71
	Montana	Per 100,000	286.2	181.1	105.2	2.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Missoula, MT	Count	122	103	19
2005	Missoula, MT	Count	115	96	19