Southeast, Helena, MT Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Southeast

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Southeast residents.

 

Southeast, Helena, MT Map of Murder Rates
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A-

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
A+
Other Crime Grade
C+
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A crime occurs every 2 days 14 hours (on average) in Southeast.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Southeast in green. The most dangerous areas in Southeast 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 Southeast, Helena, MT Safe?

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Southeast is in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning 9% of neighborhoods are safer and 91% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Southeast's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Southeast is 0.0180 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Southeast generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Southeast may be as high as 1 in 20,403 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 72,250 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder 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 Southeast, Helena, MT: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Southeast has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Southeast, remember that the rate of murder 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 north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Southeast residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Southeast 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 Southeast has 0, have the same problem. Of Southeast’s 6,079 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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Southeast Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.331
Robbery
0.1581
Rape
1.100
Murder
0.0180
Total Violent Crime
4.607 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.824
Vehicle Theft
2.427
Burglary
1.150
Arson
0.1140
Total Property Crime
9.516 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2347
Drug Crimes
2.463
Vandalism
5.809
Identity Theft
0.2024
Animal Cruelty
0.1554
Total "Other" Rate
8.865 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Southeast is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Southeast.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
C
B+
C+
B+
D+
C-
C-
B
C
B+
C-
A
B
B+
A-
B+
B
A-
B+
A-
F
F
F
D+
A
B+
A+
C
A-
C
A+
C-
F
F
F
C-
C+
C-
C
C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Southeast is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
F
F
F
C
B+
B+
B+
B-
C+
B
B
D
B+
C-
C-
C
B
C
C
C-
B
A
A
A-
C-
C+
C+
D-
A-
B+
B+
D
B-
D+
D+
D+
C+
C-
C-
D+

Considering only the murder rate, Southeast is safer than 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 Southeast, Helena, MT average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Southeast schools on SchoolGrade

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