The city of Joplin, MT has seen a decrease in crime rates over the years, with a violent crime rate of 12.7, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. This is largely due to the efforts of law enforcement and community outreach programs. However, property crime remains a concern, with a rate of 19.2, still higher than the national average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the city's location, as it is a hub for transportation and commerce, making it a target for theft and property crimes. Despite these challenges, Joplin has made strides in improving its safety and continues to work towards creating a safer community for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Joplin violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Joplin property crime is 19.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Joplin, Montana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Fort Benton, Montana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Fort Benton, Montana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.