Miles City, MT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Miles City Police Department serves the city of Miles City, MT in Custer County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 423 violent crimes and 622 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 11.7 per 100k residents, which is 89.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 23.4 per 100k, 85.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 AAnnual Rate11.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents423 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate23.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents622 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate11.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate11.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents555 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 11.7 | A | 423 | 106.2 | -89.0% |
| Property Crime | 23.4 | A | 622 | 163.6 | -85.7% |
| Burglary | 11.7 | A | 46 | 24.0 | -51.2% |
| Larceny | 11.7 | A | 555 | 116.4 | -89.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colstrip | 45 miles | C 99.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 748.5% higher Property: N/A |
| Baker | 68 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Glendive | 74 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 20.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 10.8% lower |
| Sidney | 112 miles | B 82.4 | A 32.9 | Violent: 602.7% higher Property: 40.5% higher |
| Wolf Point | 117 miles | F 313.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 2574.7% higher Property: N/A |