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In the year 2000 Montana had an estimated population of 902,195 which ranked the state as having the 44th in population. For that year the State of Montana had a total Crime Index of 3,533.4 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 31st highest total Crime Index. For Violent Crime Montana had a reported incident rate of 240.6 per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 44th highest occurrence for Violent Crime among the states. For crimes against Property, the state had a reported incident rate of 3,292.7 per 100,000 people, which ranked as the state 30th highest. Also in the year 2000 Montana had 1.8 Murders per 100,000 people, ranking the state as having the 43rd highest rate for Murder. Montana’s 33.4 reported Forced Rapes per 100,000 people, ranked the state 22nd highest. For Robbery, per 100,000 people, Montana’s rate was 27.6 which ranked the state 44th highest for Robbery. The state also had 177.9 Aggravated Assaults for every 100,000 people, which indexed the state as having the 38th highest position for this crime among the states. For every 100,000 people there were 437.4 Burglaries, which ranks Montana as having the 45th highest standing among the states. Larceny - Theft were reported 2,638.6 times per hundred thousand people in Montana which standing is the 23rd highest among the states. Vehicle Theft occurred 216.8 times per 100,000 people, which fixed the state as having the 41st highest for vehicle

Year Population Violent crime Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter Forcible rape Robbery Aggravated assault Property crime Burglary Larceny-theft
2006 944632 2397 17 269 164 1947 25387 2935 20704
2007 957861 2754 14 290 191 2259 26489 3027 21707
Percent change 14,9 -17,6 7,8 16,5 16 4,3 3,1 4,8

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Total Percent
Going Straight16051.3
Turning Left123.8
Stopped in Traffic Lane31.0
Turning Right10.3
Slowing or Stopping in Traffic Lane41.3
Merging/Changing Lanes10.3
Negotiating a Curve11436.5
Backing Up00.0
Passing Other Vehicle82.6
Starting in Traffic Lane10.3
Leaving a Parked Space00.0
Making a U-turn31.0
Entering a Parked Space00.0
Disabled in Traffic Lane00.0
Other Maneuver41.3
Unknown10.3
Total312100.0

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Body Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Body Type Number Percent
Passenger Cars9729.6
Convertible51.5
2-Door Sedan, Hardtop, Coupe134.0
3-Door/2-door Hatchback51.5
4-Door Sedan, Hardtop7021.3
5-Door/4-Door Hatchback10.3
Station Wagon20.6
Auto-Based Pickup10.3
Light Trucks16149.1
Compact Utility278.2
Large Utility134.0
Utility Station Wagon51.5
Minivan144.3
Large Van41.2
Compact Pickup195.8
Standard Pickup7021.3
Pickup with Camper82.4
Unknown Pickup Style Truck10.3
Large Trucks298.8
Step Van10.3
Single Unit Truck (10,000 lbs < GVWR < or= 19,500 lbs)10.3
Single Unit Truck (GVWR > 26,000 lbs.)61.8
Truck Tractor206.1
Medium/Heavy Pickup10.3
Motorcycles3310.1
Motorcycle3310.1
Buses10.3
Cross Country/Intercity Bus10.3
Other Vehicles51.5
Camper or motorhome, unknown truck type10.3
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle; includes dune/swamp buggy - 3 or 4 wheels)30.9
Other vehicle type (includes go-cart, fork-lift, city street seeeper)10.3
Unknown Body Type20.6
Unknown body type20.6

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type, Rollover Occurrence - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Rollover Occurence Total
Yes No
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Passenger Cars3334.06466.097100.0
Light Trucks8250.97949.1161100.0
Large Trucks1137.91862.129100.0
Buses1100.000.01100.0
Other/Unknown342.9457.17100.0
Total13044.116555.9295100.0

Data source: fbi.gov, www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov