Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Helena has a violent crime rate of 96 per 100,000 residents, 75% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 62.2 per 100,000, robbery at 5.7, rape at 22.6. The murder rate is 5.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 819 per 100,000, 58% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 712, burglary at 68, vehicle theft at 40 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Helena receives a safety grade of F.