Montpelier, ID Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 48%

Violent crime 49%

Property crime 47%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Montpelier_{/100k people}	Idaho_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	31	n/a (estimate)	1,229	1,355	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	2.2	6.5
Rape	2	n/a	79.3	45.5	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	9.5	73.9
Assault	3	n/a	118.9	185.3	279.7
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	198	243	388
Burglary	6	n/a	237.8	204.2	314.2
Theft	20	n/a	792.7	810.9	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	96.7	246.0
Property crime	26	n/a (estimate)	1,031	1,112	1,958

Key findings

Montpelier crime rates are 48% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Montpelier are 49% lower than the national average
In Montpelier you have a 1 in 82 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Montpelier is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Montpelier has decreased by 23%

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Daily Crime In Montpelier (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Montpelier

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Montpelier is 1 in 505

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Montpelier is 1 in 98

The chance of being a victim of crime in Montpelier is 1 in 82

Year Over Year Crime In Montpelier (per 100,000 people)

Montpelier police department

Item	Montpelier	Idaho	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	8	1,868	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.1	2.4	3.3

There are a total of 8 Montpelier police officers. This results in 3.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 25.2% greater than the Idaho average and 6.2% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Idaho

State	Total offenders	Idaho_/100K	National_/100K
Idaho	4,932	333	266

There are a total of 4,932 sex offenders in Idaho. This yields a total of 333 sex offenders in Idaho per 100,000 residents which is 25% 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}
St. Charles, ID	122	241	1,104	1,345
Paris, ID	574	276	1,262	1,537
Bloomington, ID	220	278	1,274	1,552
Georgetown, ID	479	298	1,364	1,662
Bennington, ID	283	306	1,401	1,707
Montpelier, ID	2,519	198	1,031	1,229

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Southside, AR	2,519	310	1,207	1,518
Cordes Lakes, AZ	2,519	260	1,196	1,457
Amboy, IL	2,519	261	739	1,000
Covington, IN	2,519	152	759	911
Amherst, VA	2,519	184	367	551
Montpelier, ID	2,519	198	1,031	1,229

Source: The Montpelier, ID crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.