Montana Background Checks & Criminal Records

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Montana Background Check

Whether you live in Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, or anyplace in between, the ability to carry out an accurate and thorough background check is essential in maintaining you and your family's protection.

Montana County Statistics

Beaverhead Big Horn Blaine Broadwater Carbon Carter Cascade Chouteau Custer Daniels Dawson Deer Lodge Fallon Fergus Flathead Gallatin Garfield Glacier Golden Valley Granite Hill Jefferson Judith Basin Lake Lewis and Clark Liberty Lincoln Madison McCone Meagher Mineral Missoula Musselshell Park Petroleum Phillips Pondera Powder River Powell Prairie Ravalli Richland Roosevelt Rosebud Sanders Sheridan Silver Bow Stillwater Sweet Grass Teton Toole Treasure Valley Wheatland Wibaux Yellowstone

Montana City Statistics

Billings Bozeman Great Falls Helena Kalispell Missoula

Montana Criminal Background Checks Keep Your Family Safe

Whether you're taking a weekend trip to golfing at the Iron Horse Golf Club or spend a few days sightseeing at the beautiful Sluice Boxes State Park, you might rely on someone else to watch over your kids while you are away. When it comes to your children, you can never take risks. That's why you ought to perform a background check on the person you are to trust with your child's safety.

There are over 4,000 registered sex offenders in Montana alone, and it is projected that this accounts for less than 25% of who have in fact committed a sexual crime. A background check is an inexpensive way for you to determine how to keep your children safe when you are away from home.

Montana Criminal Background Checks Keep Your Home Safe

You should never hire any type of house services unless they come from a reference from someone your trust. Even then, a simple Montana background check can quickly raise flags. It is common for people to pose as a reliable maid or nanny and gain the trust of an innocent victim. Unfortunately in most cases, theft is irresolvable and the stolen goods never make it back. In numerous cases, a Montana background check reveals that the suspect had a criminal record. Filing a police report will often raise flags in the future for others who perform background checks on the individual.

Criminal Statistics For The State Of Montana

• Total Crime - In 2006, Montana had a Total Crime Index of 3395.6 incidents per 100,000 individuals. This figure was up 2.1% from the previous year, 2005. The Total Crime Index was down 3.3% since 2002 and down even more in 1980, down 32.5%. Montana's Total Crime Index has been steadily declining during the past 25 years.
• Violent Crime - Montana had a Violent Crime Index of 253.7 reported incidents per 100,000 people in 2006. This number was down 10% from 2005. The Violent Crime Index was up 118.7% since 1989, but down 30.5% since 2003. Montana's Violent Crime Index has slowly been rising during the past 25 years.
• Property Crime - Montana's 2006 Property Crime Index was 3142.9 reported incidents per one hundred thousand people. This figure was down 0% from the prior year. The Property Crime Index was up 1.5% since 2003, but down 35.1% since 1994. Montana's Property Crime Index has been declining during the past twenty five years.
• Murder Rate - The 2006 Montana Murder Rate was 1.8 reported incidents per one hundred thousand individuals. This figure was down 5.3% from the previous year in 2005. Montana's Murder Rate has drastically declined during the past 25 years.
• Forced Rape - In 2006, Montana's Forcible Rape Index was 28.5 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 11.5% from the previous year, 2005. The Forcible Rape Index was up 91.2% since 1982, but down 14.7% since 2000. Montana's Forcible Rape Index has significantly increased in the past 25 years.
• Robbery - The Robbery Index in 2006 for Montana was 17.4 incidents per 100,000 individuals. This figure was down 8% from the previous year, 2005. The Robbery Index was up 2.3% since 1989, but down 54.4% since 1981. Montana's Robbery Index has considerably been on the decline in the past twenty five years.
• Aggravated Assault - Montana's Aggravated Assault Index in 2006 was 206.1 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 9.9% from the previous year in 2005. The Aggravated Assault Index was up 163.5% since 1989, but down 31.9% since 2003. Montana's Aggravated Assault Index has gradually been increasing during the past 25 years.
• Burglary - In 2006, Montana had a Burglary Index of 310.7 incidents per hundred thousand individuals. This figure was down 20.3% from the previous year in 2005. The Burglary Index was down 14.1% since 2002 and down from a 25 year high in 1981, down 67.9%. Montana's Burglary Index has drastically declined during the past 25 years.
• Larceny Theft - The 2006 Larceny Theft Index of Montana was 2191.8 incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 13.9% from the previous year, 2005. The Larceny Theft Index was down 11.8% since 2003 and down from a 25 year high in 1994, down 42.9%. Montana's Larceny Theft Index has been declining during the past 25 years.
• Motor Vehicle Theft - The Motor Vehicle Theft Index in 2006 for Montana was 185 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 13.9% from the previous year in 2005. The Motor Vehicle Theft Index was down 5.6% since 2002 and down from a 25 year high in 1980, down 42.5%. Montana's Motor Vehicle Theft Index has been declining during the past 25 years.