Fargo, ND Crime and Crime Rate
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The Fargo crime rate is higher than the North Dakota average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #54
Fargo, ND | 1,468.88 |
North Dakota | 984.50 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Fargo, ND Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Fargo, ND | Count | 4 | 80 | 76 | 250 | 539 | 2,304 | 199 | 15 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 3.5 | 69.2 | 65.7 | 216.1 | 465.9 | 1,991.6 | 172.0 | 13.0 | 1,530 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 37.3 | 23.4 | 190.3 | 366.1 | 1,539.5 | 204.7 | NA | 1,127 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Fargo, ND | Count | 3 | 71 | 58 | 314 | 701 | 2,342 | 166 | 13 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 63.9 | 52.2 | 282.6 | 631.0 | 2,108.0 | 149.4 | 11.7 | 1,639 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 31.8 | 22.4 | 199.9 | 405.6 | 1,492.7 | 195.7 | NA | 1,099 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Fargo, ND | Count | 2 | 69 | 46 | 277 | 451 | 2,229 | 155 | 16 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 62.8 | 41.9 | 252.2 | 410.7 | 2,029.8 | 141.1 | 14.6 | 1,441 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 4.0 | 38.9 | 18.7 | 183.1 | 339.8 | 1,505.8 | 164.5 | NA | 1,094 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Fargo, ND | Count | 1 | 42 | 47 | 294 | 423 | 2,120 | 128 | 13 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 39.1 | 43.8 | 273.9 | 394.1 | 1,975.2 | 119.3 | 12.1 | 1,300 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 3.5 | 37.9 | 13.3 | 192.3 | 355.7 | 1,437.7 | 143.3 | NA | 1,063 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Fargo, ND | Count | 0 | 44 | 35 | 223 | 392 | 2,205 | 167 | 14 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 44.1 | 35.1 | 223.7 | 393.2 | 2,211.8 | 167.5 | 14.0 | 1,331 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 35.2 | 13.4 | 174.8 | 292.3 | 1,348.5 | 127.7 | NA | 941 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Fargo, ND | Count | 2 | 54 | 34 | 213 | 639 | 2,302 | 246 | 19 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 2.1 | 57.6 | 36.2 | 227.0 | 681.0 | 2,453.4 | 262.2 | 20.2 | 1,687 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 34.8 | 16.2 | 148.1 | 363.9 | 1,437.1 | 131.7 | NA | 977 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Fargo, ND | Count | 0 | 52 | 27 | 194 | 442 | 2,252 | 212 | 20 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 56.0 | 29.1 | 208.9 | 475.9 | 2,424.6 | 228.2 | 21.5 | 1,492 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 0.5 | 36.2 | 11.2 | 118.6 | 328.3 | 1,428.6 | 137.5 | NA | 913 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Fargo, ND | Count | 3 | 62 | 26 | 150 | 530 | 2,018 | 197 | 21 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 3.3 | 68.9 | 28.9 | 166.7 | 588.9 | 2,242.3 | 218.9 | 23.3 | 1,570 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 32.4 | 10.9 | 97.2 | 338.3 | 1,408.4 | 142.9 | NA | 896 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Fargo, ND | Count | 2 | 69 | 19 | 141 | 525 | 1,930 | 224 | 17 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 76.0 | 20.9 | 155.3 | 578.1 | 2,125.1 | 246.6 | 18.7 | 1,544 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 30.4 | 11.3 | 84.9 | 376.3 | 1,464.8 | 159.2 | NA | 906 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Fargo, ND | Count | 2 | 42 | 11 | 49 | 438 | 1,697 | 213 | 10 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 46.0 | 12.0 | 53.6 | 479.3 | 1,857.1 | 233.1 | 10.9 | 1,155 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 24.2 | 7.4 | 65.5 | 311.9 | 1,500.3 | 166.0 | NA | 828 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Fargo, ND | 44.00 |
North Dakota | 37.22 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Fargo, ND Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Fargo, ND | Count | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 77 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Fargo, ND | Count | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 12.6 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 126 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 70 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2011 | Fargo, ND | Count | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 65 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Fargo, ND | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Fargo, ND | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Fargo, ND | Count | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 32 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 26 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Fargo, ND | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Fargo, ND | Count | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 28 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Fargo, ND | 1.32 |
North Dakota | 2.33 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Fargo, ND Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Fargo, ND | Count | 164 | 144 | 20 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 141.8 | 124.5 | 17.3 | 1.33 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 291.7 | 215.4 | 76.3 | 2.54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Fargo, ND | Count | 162 | 143 | 19 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 145.8 | 128.7 | 17.1 | 1.37 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 275.7 | 203.6 | 72.1 | 2.40 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Fargo, ND | Count | 160 | 141 | 19 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 145.7 | 128.4 | 17.3 | 1.37 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 281.7 | 206.7 | 75.0 | 2.44 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Fargo, ND | Count | 162 | 144 | 18 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 150.9 | 134.2 | 16.8 | 1.43 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 274.8 | 200.5 | 74.3 | 2.38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Fargo, ND | Count | 161 | 144 | 17 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 161.5 | 144.4 | 17.1 | 1.53 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 275.3 | 200.4 | 75.0 | 2.38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Fargo, ND | Count | 151 | 133 | 18 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 160.9 | 141.7 | 19.2 | 1.51 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 268.2 | 194.8 | 73.4 | 2.32 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Fargo, ND | Count | 149 | 131 | 18 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 160.4 | 141.0 | 19.4 | 1.51 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 261.1 | 191.0 | 70.1 | 2.26 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Fargo, ND | Count | 148 | 130 | 18 | |
| Fargo, ND | Per 100,000 | 164.4 | 144.4 | 20.0 | 1.54 |
| North Dakota | Per 100,000 | 260.4 | 187.8 | 72.6 | 2.24 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Fargo, ND | Count | 144 | 126 | 18 | |
2005 | Fargo, ND | Count | 146 | 128 | 18 | |