Crime rate in Plains, Montana (MT): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

Crime rate in Plains, MT

The 2022 crime rate in Plains, MT is 27 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 9.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 17.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Plains crime rate fell by 59% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Plains has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.

See how dangerous Plains, MT is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)

Plains:	26.6
Hot Springs:	173.8
Thompson Falls:	314.4
Ronan:	305.1
Polson:	480.6
St. Ignatius:	231.6
Osburn:	79.0
Kalispell:	273.2
Missoula:	345.5

Crime rates in Plains by year

Type	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Murders (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (93.7)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Rapes (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (93.7)	0 (0.0)	1 (95.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Robberies (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	1 (95.4)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (87.1)	0 (0.0)
Assaults (per 100,000)	1 (79.6)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	2 (189.2)	3 (277.5)	3 (281.2)	2 (186.6)	4 (379.9)	5 (464.7)	5 (454.1)	1 (89.6)	2 (174.1)	0 (0.0)	1 (83.1)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	2 (159.1)	3 (286.3)	1 (94.6)	0 (0.0)	3 (277.5)	3 (281.2)	2 (186.6)	1 (95.0)	1 (92.9)	4 (363.3)	1 (89.6)	1 (87.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Thefts (per 100,000)	14 (1,114)	13 (1,240)	13 (1,230)	9 (851.5)	7 (647.5)	17 (1,593)	17 (1,586)	9 (854.7)	14 (1,301)	7 (635.8)	7 (627.2)	11 (957.4)	1 (87.1)	3 (249.4)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	2 (190.8)	2 (189.2)	1 (94.6)	0 (0.0)	1 (93.7)	1 (93.3)	1 (95.0)	1 (92.9)	2 (181.7)	0 (0.0)	2 (174.1)	5 (435.5)	0 (0.0)
Arson (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	1 (95.4)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
City-Data.com crime index	71.6	113.5	71.0	79.5	100.8	409.6	121.3	200.4	158.9	156.2	49.3	93.1	64.5	26.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of Montana and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Plains, Montana as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Plains is 89 to 1.

Violent crime rate in 2022

Plains:	41.6
U.S. Average:	219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021

Plains:	43.6
U.S. Average:	224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020

Plains:	87.0
U.S. Average:	228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019

Plains:	44.8
U.S. Average:	219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018

Plains:	227.1
U.S. Average:	221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017

Plains:	232.3
U.S. Average:	226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016

Plains:	284.9
U.S. Average:	227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015

Plains:	93.3
U.S. Average:	219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014

Plains:	421.7
U.S. Average:	211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013

Plains:	138.8
U.S. Average:	214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012

Plains:	94.6
U.S. Average:	187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011

Plains:	0.0
U.S. Average:	187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010

Plains:	47.7
U.S. Average:	195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009

Plains:	39.8
U.S. Average:	208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008

Plains:	119.6
U.S. Average:	222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007

Plains:	99.0
U.S. Average:	229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006

Plains:	166.6
U.S. Average:	232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005

Plains:	134.4
U.S. Average:	227.0

Property crime rate in 2022

Plains:	12.5
U.S. Average:	166.5

Property crime rate in 2021

Plains:	69.7
U.S. Average:	157.8

Property crime rate in 2020

Plains:	91.4
U.S. Average:	169.6

Property crime rate in 2019

Plains:	49.3
U.S. Average:	179.7

Property crime rate in 2018

Plains:	131.7
U.S. Average:	190.2

Property crime rate in 2017

Plains:	97.6
U.S. Average:	206.4

Property crime rate in 2016

Plains:	76.0
U.S. Average:	216.6

Property crime rate in 2015

Plains:	130.6
U.S. Average:	221.5

Property crime rate in 2014

Plains:	150.0
U.S. Average:	230.8

Property crime rate in 2013

Plains:	87.9
U.S. Average:	250.4

Property crime rate in 2012

Plains:	56.8
U.S. Average:	267.3

Property crime rate in 2011

Plains:	108.8
U.S. Average:	273.5

Property crime rate in 2010

Plains:	147.9
U.S. Average:	276.4

Property crime rate in 2009

Plains:	87.5
U.S. Average:	285.6

Property crime rate in 2008

Plains:	283.1
U.S. Average:	302.2

Property crime rate in 2007

Plains:	244.1
U.S. Average:	309.2

Property crime rate in 2006

Plains:	163.3
U.S. Average:	317.3

Property crime rate in 2005

Plains:	84.0
U.S. Average:	322.3

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.61
Montana average:	1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.74
Montana average:	1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.69
Montana average:	1.94

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.72
Montana average:	1.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.79
Montana average:	1.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.85
Montana average:	1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.87
Montana average:	1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.78
Montana average:	1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.84
Montana average:	1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.84
Montana average:	1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.86
Montana average:	1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.39
Montana average:	1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.39
Montana average:	1.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.36
Montana average:	1.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.38
Montana average:	1.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.40
Montana average:	1.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.54
Montana average:	1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.60
Montana average:	1.73

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Zip codes: 59859.

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