Montana Criminal Records & Background Check Statistics
The following are criminal record and/or crime statistics from the Bureau
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This search includes corrections records of persons who have been convicted of felony and state misdemeanor offenses and sentenced to serve time or suspended sentence in a state correctional facility since 1986. Records include name, DOB, race, sex, height, weight, case number, county of offense, sentence, sentence date and release date. Records updated quarterly.
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Crime Arrest Details
| Total arrest records | 33,362 | Population | 904,433 | |
| Murder | 34 | Rape | 188 | |
| Robbery | 230 | Aggravated Assault | 2,735 | |
| Burglary | 3,670 | Larceny - theft | 24,684 | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 1,821 |
Crime Rate Per 100,000 Population
*National Averages are in parentheses "()".
| Murder | 3.80 (5.60) | Rape | 20.8 (31.8) | |
| Robbery | 25.4 (148.5) | Aggravated Assault | 302.4 (318.5) | |
| Burglary | 405.8 (740.8) | Larceny - theft | 2,729.2 (2,484.6) | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 201.3 (430.6) |