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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