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The Watford City crime rate is higher than the North Dakota average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #45

Watford City, ND	1,167.87
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.

Watford City, ND Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Watford City, ND	Count	0	6	0	17	22	82	15	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	155.5	0.0	440.6	570.2	2,125.5	388.8	0.0	2,229
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	3	1	8	16	65	20	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	107.4	35.8	286.4	572.9	2,327.2	716.1	0.0	2,103
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	1	1	0	13	5	50	8	1
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	50.8	50.8	0.0	660.9	254.2	2,541.9	406.7	50.8	2,646
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	1	0	6	7	43	6	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	56.4	0.0	338.4	394.8	2,425.3	338.4	0.0	1,593
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	2	6	26	7	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	137.9	413.8	1,793.1	482.8	0.0	1,034
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	72.4	72.4	0.0	0.0	54
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	73.2	0.0	365.8	0.0	0.0	165
	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
2006	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	1	1	5	3	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	73.8	73.8	369.0	221.4	0.0	314
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	2	3	6	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	148.7	223.0	446.1	0.0	0.0	372
	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

Watford City, ND	132.89
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.

Watford City, ND Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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
2012	Watford City, ND	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	50.8	0.0	0.0	50.8	0.0	0.0	508
	North Dakota	Per 100,000	5.9	3.0	0.1	1.3	1.5	0.0	59
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	69.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	69.0	0.0	689
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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

Watford City, ND	3.63
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.

Watford City, ND Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Watford City, ND	Count	14	12	2
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	362.9	311.0	51.8	3.37
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	11	10	1
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	393.8	358.0	35.8	3.76
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	11	10	1
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	559.2	508.4	50.8	5.34
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	7	7	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	394.8	394.8	0.0	3.95
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	5	5	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	344.8	344.8	0.0	3.45
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	5	5	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	361.8	361.8	0.0	3.62
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	5	5	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	365.8	365.8	0.0	3.66
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	4	4	0
	Watford City, ND	Per 100,000	291.8	291.8	0.0	2.92
	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	Watford City, ND	Count	4	4	0
2005	Watford City, ND	Count	4	4	0