Polson has a population of 4,821. During the past three years, Polson saw 1,034 arrests. For 2017, the Polson's arrest rate totaled 696.95 per 10,000 residents. This increase of 120.17% makes Polson higher than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 29 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Polson also totaled 307 arrests for property crimes during 2017.
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Overall, Polson had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Polson averaged 29 violent crimes and 307 non-violent crimes.
The city of Polson experienced 298 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 1 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 39 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 5, and the aggravated assault total was 253.
It is situated in Lake county, Montana with a total number of 17 employees - 1 female, 15 male officers and 1 civilians. Polson PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is MT0240100, it belongs to the Mountain division in the West region with a region code of Region IV.