West Glacier, MT Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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60%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

51%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

West Glacier crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that West Glacier crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The West Glacier crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The West Glacier crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Glacier_{/100k people}	Montana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	920 (estimate)	2,276	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.8	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.4	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	24.1	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	360.7	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	179 (estimate)	442	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	170.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,472.3	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	191.1	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	741 (estimate)	1,834	1,917

West Glacier crime map

The West Glacier crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Glacier as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The West Glacier crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the West Glacier crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

West Glacier crime rates are 60% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in West Glacier are 51% lower than the national average
In West Glacier you have a 1 in 109 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Glacier is safer than 44% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in West Glacier has decreased by 42%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Glacier

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Glacier is 1 in 561

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Glacier is 1 in 135

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Glacier is 1 in 109

Year Over Year Crime In West Glacier (per 100,000 people)

West Glacier police department

Item	West Glacier	Montana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	872	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	n/a	3.3

Sex offenders in Montana

State	Total offenders	Montana_/100K	National_/100K
Montana	2,923	291	266

There are a total of 2,923 sex offenders in Montana. This yields a total of 291 sex offenders in Montana per 100,000 residents which is 9% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Helena Flats, MT	1,219	125	520	645
Columbia Falls, MT	5,651	397	1,812	2,209
Coram, MT	302	473	1,962	2,435
Hungry Horse, MT	650	714	2,964	3,678
West Glacier, MT	124	179	741	920

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Elk River, ID	124	263	909	1,171
Osterdock, IA	124	400	2,058	2,458
Arbovale, WV	124	199	894	1,093
Scottville, IL	124	456	2,527	2,983
Nicolaus, CA	124	312	1,429	1,741
West Glacier, MT	124	179	741	920

Source: The West Glacier, MT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.