Lewistown, MT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lewistown Police Department serves the city of Lewistown, MT in Fergus County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 441 violent crimes and 132 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 163.1 per 100k residents, which is 53.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 32.6 per 100k, 80.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate163.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents441 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate16.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate32.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents132 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate32.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents100 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 163.1 | D | 441 | 106.2 | +53.6% |
Property Crime | 32.6 | A | 132 | 163.6 | -80.1% |
Aggravated Assault | 16.3 | B | 92 | 22.3 | -26.7% |
Larceny | 32.6 | A | 100 | 116.4 | -72.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Great Falls | 92 miles | C 124.3 | F 318.1 | Violent: 23.8% lower Property: 874.9% higher |
Billings | 95 miles | F 184.6 | F 300.8 | Violent: 13.1% higher Property: 821.7% higher |
Chinook | 97 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 86.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 163.7% higher |
Columbus | 97 miles | A 52.0 | C 156.1 | Violent: 68.1% lower Property: 378.4% higher |
Laurel | 101 miles | C 125.1 | F 347.5 | Violent: 23.3% lower Property: 964.8% higher |