Preston, ID Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Preston Police Department serves the city of Preston, ID in Franklin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 130 violent crimes and 214 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 80.8 per 100k residents, which is 23.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 32.3 per 100k, 80.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate80.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate16.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate16.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate32.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents214 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate32.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents170 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime80.8B130106.2-23.9%
Property Crime32.3A214163.6-80.2%
Rape16.2F113.5+357.2%
Aggravated Assault16.2B1422.3-27.3%
Larceny32.3A170116.4-72.2%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Montpelier 31 miles
B 72.1
B 108.2
Violent: 10.8% lower
Property: 234.5% higher
Chubbuck 45 miles
D 158.3
F 261.8
Violent: 95.9% higher
Property: 709.9% higher
Pocatello 45 miles
D 157.6
B 119.9
Violent: 94.9% higher
Property: 270.8% higher
Soda Springs 51 miles
A 63.6
N/A 0.0
Violent: 21.4% lower
Property: N/A
American Falls 64 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A