North dakota
Prairie Serenity and Northern Charm.
A Message from the Governor
Burgum believes human activity has caused climate change, and as governor he made it a goal to get the Roughrider State carbon-neutral by 2030
Doug Burgum
About North Dakota
North Dakota, often called the “Peace Garden State,” is a state located in the northern region of the United States. Known for its vast prairies, friendly communities, and a strong sense of heritage, North Dakota offers a tranquil escape into the heartland of America.
North Dakota’s landscapes are characterized by sweeping prairies, fertile farmland, and a sense of unspoiled wilderness. The state’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park, with its colorful badlands and abundant wildlife, showcases its natural beauty.
Crimes Overview
North Dakota’s murder and assault crime rates are significantly lower than the national average, and even its rape crime rate is lower. Robbery is not a major concern in the state. However, North Dakota faces challenges with burglary, vandalism, theft, and especially drug offenses, which are significantly higher than the national average. Motor vehicle theft and identity theft rates are also higher in the state.
Addressing drug offenses remains a significant focus in North Dakota’s crime prevention efforts, while weapon law violations are relatively lower compared to the national average.
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North Dakota Crime Rates by City
Berthold
Beulah
Bismarck
Bowman
Burlington
Carrington
Cavalier
Devils Lake
Dickinson
Ellendale
Emerado
Fargo
Garrison
Grafton
Grand Forks
Harvey
Hazen
Jamestown
Kenmare
Killdeer
Lamoure
Lincoln
Lisbon
Mandan
Medora
Minot
Napoleon
New Town
Northwood
Oakes
Powers Lake
Ray
Rolette
Rolla
Rugby
Stanley
Steele
Surrey
Thompson
Tioga
Valley City
Wahpeton
Watford City
West Fargo
Williston
Wishek
Metropolitan Counties
Burleigh
Cass
Grand Forks
Morton
Oliver
Non-Metropolitan Counties
Adams
Barnes
Benson
Billings
Bottineau
Bowman
Burke
Cavalier
Divide
Dunn
Eddy
Emmons
Golden Valley
Grant
Griggs
Hettinger
Kidder
Lamoure
McHenry
McIntosh
McKenzie
McLean
Mercer
Mountrail
Nelson
Pembina
Pierce
Ramsey
Ransom
Renville
Richland
Rolette
Sargent
Sheridan
Sioux
Slope
Stark
Steele
Stutsman
Towner
Traill
Walsh
Ward
Williams