Stillwater County, MT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Stillwater County in MT is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 364 violent crimes and 428 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 142.8 per 100k residents, which is 34.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 91.8 per 100k, 43.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 DAnnual Rate142.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents364 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate108.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents118 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate91.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents428 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate26.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate65.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents296 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 142.8 | D | 364 | 106.2 | +34.5% |
| Property Crime | 91.8 | A | 428 | 163.6 | -43.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 18 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 0 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 108.5 | F | 118 | 22.3 | +387.4% |
| Burglary | 26.0 | C | 82 | 24.0 | +8.3% |
| Larceny | 65.8 | A | 296 | 116.4 | -43.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 44 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Stillwater County Sheriff's Office
Columbus Police Department
Columbus, MT