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West Fargo, ND Crime and Crime Rate

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The West Fargo crime rate is lower than the North Dakota average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #37

West Fargo, ND	916.57
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.

West Fargo, ND Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	6	3	47	128	366	49	3
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	19.4	9.7	151.8	413.3	1,181.8	158.2	9.7	845
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	10	3	31	147	336	47	2
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	35.7	10.7	110.6	524.7	1,199.2	167.7	7.1	952
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	2	5	55	77	370	35	6
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	7.4	18.6	204.5	286.3	1,375.8	130.1	22.3	823
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	4	4	45	79	330	20	4
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	15.2	15.2	171.3	300.8	1,256.4	76.1	15.2	774
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	7	3	36	105	319	26	6
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	26.5	11.4	136.3	397.6	1,207.9	98.5	22.7	837
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	12	5	46	180	339	29	5
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	48.3	20.1	185.0	724.0	1,363.5	116.6	20.1	1,219
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	12	3	26	125	375	47	1
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	49.5	12.4	107.1	515.1	1,545.4	193.7	4.1	1,114
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	5	4	20	93	340	54	2
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	22.3	17.8	89.0	414.0	1,513.7	240.4	8.9	933
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	3	1	12	73	274	26	3
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	15.4	5.1	61.7	375.1	1,407.9	133.6	15.4	754
	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

Hate Crime Index

West Fargo, ND	98.89
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.

West Fargo, ND Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	West Fargo, ND	Count	6	5	0	1	0	0
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	19.4	16.1	0.0	3.2	0.0	0.0	193
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	8	6	1	0	1	0
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	28.6	21.4	3.6	0.0	3.6	0.0	285
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	5	3	0	2	0	0
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	18.6	11.2	0.0	7.4	0.0	0.0	185
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	6	5	0	1	0	0
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	22.8	19.0	0.0	3.8	0.0	0.0	228
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Fargo, 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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Fargo, 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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Fargo, 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	West Fargo, ND	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Fargo, 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

West Fargo, ND	1.45
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.

West Fargo, ND Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	West Fargo, ND	Count	54	43	11
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	174.4	138.8	35.5	1.57
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	49	39	10
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	174.9	139.2	35.7	1.57
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	49	39	10
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	182.2	145.0	37.2	1.64
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	46	36	10
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	175.1	137.1	38.1	1.56
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	45	35	10
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	170.4	132.5	37.9	1.51
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	43	33	10
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	173.0	132.7	40.2	1.53
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	42	32	10
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	173.1	131.9	41.2	1.52
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	45	32	13
	West Fargo, ND	Per 100,000	200.3	142.5	57.9	1.71
	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	West Fargo, ND	Count	43	30	13
2005	West Fargo, ND	Count	40	28	12