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Crime rate in Libby, Montana (MT): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Libby, MT compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Libby, MT

The 2022 crime rate in Libby, MT is 163 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 67.5% U.S. cities. The 2022 Libby crime rate rose by 218% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Libby has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Libby, MT is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Libby:

163.0
Troy:

168.8
Bonners Ferry:

171.0
Eureka:

86.0
Ponderay:

62.9
Sandpoint:

88.3
Thompson Falls:

314.4
Whitefish:

157.6
Kalispell:

273.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Libby by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.1)
1
(36.4)
1
(35.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(65.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(34.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(239.3)
13
(494.7)
7
(264.1)
5
(190.1)
6
(222.0)
4
(147.9)
6
(225.6)
8
(302.3)
8
(298.1)
2
(74.1)
3
(109.1)
2
(71.5)
3
(104.6)
8
(261.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(68.4)
10
(380.5)
14
(528.1)
7
(266.2)
9
(333.0)
7
(258.9)
7
(263.3)
6
(226.8)
3
(111.8)
6
(222.4)
5
(181.8)
2
(71.5)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
47
(1,607)
92
(3,501)
86
(3,244)
55
(2,091)
48
(1,776)
74
(2,737)
94
(3,535)
89
(3,364)
66
(2,459)
76
(2,817)
58
(2,109)
45
(1,609)
18
(627.8)
37
(1,211)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(76.1)
2
(75.4)
3
(114.1)
2
(74.0)
1
(37.0)
4
(150.4)
4
(151.2)
1
(37.3)
1
(37.1)
1
(36.4)
2
(71.5)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(74.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.1)
1
(36.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index127.2302.1225.6149.4144.7160.1217.0223.0168.8175.7150.9128.751.3163.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Montana and other state lists, there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Libby, Montana as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Libby is 74 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Libby:

212.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Libby:

52.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Libby:

89.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Libby:

90.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Libby:

74.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Libby:

149.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Libby:

151.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Libby:

112.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Libby:

74.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Libby:

111.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Libby:

95.1
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Libby:

132.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Libby:

285.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Libby:

136.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Libby:

190.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Libby:

88.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Libby:

165.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Libby:

583.2
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Libby:

60.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Libby:

43.6
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Libby:

105.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Libby:

147.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Libby:

190.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Libby:

150.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Libby:

236.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Libby:

252.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Libby:

194.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Libby:

166.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Libby:

174.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Libby:

279.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Libby:

262.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Libby:

94.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Libby:

277.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Libby:

215.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Libby:

168.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Libby:

211.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.09
Montana average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Montana average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Montana average:

1.94

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Montana average:

1.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Montana average:

1.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Montana average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
Montana average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Montana average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Montana average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
Montana average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Montana average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Montana average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Montana average:

1.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Montana average:

1.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Montana average:

1.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Montana average:

1.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Montana average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Montana average:

1.73

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Libby, MT
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 59923.