Dawson County, MT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Dawson County in MT is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 401 violent crimes and 331 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.1 per 100k residents, which is 64.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 10.4 per 100k, 93.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate38.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents401 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate12.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate10.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents331 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate10.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents228 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime38.1A401106.2-64.1%
Property Crime10.4A331163.6-93.6%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A253.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A15.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault12.7A9322.3-42.9%
Burglary0.0A6224.0-100.0%
Larceny10.4A228116.4-91.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A3722.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Dawson County Sheriff's Office

Glendive Police Department

Glendive, MT