Kalispell, Montana Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 31,754
Key Insights
- →Kalispell has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 292.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 29.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 26% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
292.9
-29.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2226.5
707 total
vs National Avg
↓ -18%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 93
Murder0
Rape14
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault77
Property Crime: 707
Burglary40
Larceny-Theft626
Motor Vehicle Theft41
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,754 | 93 | 292.9 | 0 | 707 | 2226.5 |
| 2023 | 30,495 | 127 | 416.5 | 1 | 746 | 2446.3 |
| 2022 | 27,710 | 138 | 498.0 | 1 | 723 | 2609.2 |
| 2021 | 25,926 | 107 | 412.7 | 2 | 628 | 2422.3 |
| 2020 | 25,125 | 78 | 310.4 | 0 | 597 | 2376.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Kalispell
Based on violent crime rate of 292.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 26% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.