Powell County, MT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Powell County in MT is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 435 violent crimes and 200 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 61.9 per 100k residents, which is 41.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 16.5 per 100k, 89.9% 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 Rate61.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents435 (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 D
Annual Rate28.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents122 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate16.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents200 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate16.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents122 (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 Crime61.9A435106.2-41.7%
Property Crime16.5A200163.6-89.9%
Homicide0.0A40.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A223.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault28.9D12222.3+29.9%
Burglary0.0A3424.0-100.0%
Larceny16.5A122116.4-85.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A4022.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Powell County Sheriff's Office

Deer Lodge Police Department

Deer Lodge, MT