Park County, MT Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Park County in green. The most dangerous areas in Park County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Park County, MT Safe?

The B grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US county. Park County is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of counties are safer and 63% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Park County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Park County is 2.073 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Park County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Park County may be as high as 1 in 249 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,906 in the west part of the county. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Park County, MT: about 14 per year. The west part of Park County has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Park County, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Park County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Park County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Park County has 12, have the same problem. Of Park County’s 18,423 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Park County Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Park County residents in a standard year.

Individual Park County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Park County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Park County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Gallatin County, MT	C	C	C-	B
Sweet Grass County, MT	C	C+	C+	C
Madison County, MT	C+	B+	C+	B+
Stillwater County, MT	C	D-	C	B+
Carbon County, MT	D+	D+	D	B
Silver Bow County, MT	D-	D-	D-	D+
Yellowstone County, MT	C+	C	C	B+
Beaverhead County, MT	C-	D	C-	C
Deer Lodge County, MT	D-	D-	D-	C
Big Horn County, MT	F	D-	F	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Park County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Middlesex County, VA	B	C+	C+	A-
Mason County, IL	A	A	A	A
Mason County, KY	B+	A	A	B-
Mathews County, VA	A	B+	B+	A-
Maunabo Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	C
McCormick County, SC	F	D-	D-	D-
McCulloch County, TX	D-	D+	D+	F
McIntosh County, GA	B-	C	C	B-
McKenzie County, ND	D+	C-	C-	D-
McLean County, KY	B+	A+	A+	A-

Considering only the burglary rate, Park County is as safe as the Montana state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Park County, MT average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Park County schools on SchoolGrade

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