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Rolette County Crime & Safety Report

FBI UCR violent crime, property crime, total crime rate, and safety score for Rolette County, North Dakota.

Primary safety signal

82

out of 100, higher means lower reported crime

Rating

Low Reported Crime

Total crime

439.3

State rank

#14

Violent crime

73.2

per 100K residents

Below national average

Property crime

366.1

per 100K residents

Below national average

Total crime

439.3

per 100K residents

Below national average

State rank

#14

of 53 scored counties

1 = safest in state

Crime Statistics

Safety score

82

Low Reported Crime

Higher scores indicate lower reported county-level crime.

Total crime rate

FBI UCR incidents per 100,000 residents, compared with the national benchmark.

439.3

Below national average

National total crime benchmark: 2335.1 per 100K

Violent crime

73.2

National avg 380.7

Property crime

366.1

National avg 1954.4

State rank

#14

of 53 counties, 1 = safest

State average safety score: 62/100. State average total crime rate: 977.0 per 100K.

Local interpretation

What the crime data means for Rolette County

These reads compare Rolette County with North Dakota county averages and national FBI UCR benchmarks. They are county-level signals, not neighborhood-level guarantees.

Safety score

82/100

20 points above the North Dakota county average

State rank

#14

of 53 scored North Dakota counties, where #1 is safest

Safer than

74%

of scored counties in North Dakota by safety score

Reporting

Partial

4 agencies in the current record

Benchmark table

Rates are incidents per 100,000 residents.

MetricRolette CountyNorth Dakota avgU.S. benchmarkRead
Total crime439.3977.02335.181% below national benchmark.
Violent crime73.2121.0380.781% below national benchmark.
Property crime366.1856.01954.481% below national benchmark.

Crime mix

Property crime drives the profile

Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 366.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 73.2 for violent crime.

Property crime share83%
Violent crime share17%

Reporting quality

Partial reporting coverage

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

4 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

How to use this county report

Verify neighborhood property risk

County-level property crime is not a block-level measure. Check city or sheriff incident maps for the specific address area.

Read violent crime as a county benchmark

The violent-crime rate is useful for county comparison, but it does not replace neighborhood-level data or recent local incident trends.

Use the state rank as a first filter

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Account for reporting limits

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reported crime rate in Rolette County, ND?
Rolette County reports a total crime rate of 439.3 incidents per 100,000 residents in the available FBI UCR dataset. The record is marked partial coverage with 4 reporting agencies for 2022.
How does Rolette County compare with the North Dakota average?
Rolette County's total crime rate is 439.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with an unweighted North Dakota county average of 977.0. It is 55% below north dakota county average.
How does Rolette County compare with the national benchmark?
Rolette County's total crime rate is 81% below national benchmark. Violent crime is 81% below national benchmark. and property crime is 81% below national benchmark.
What does the safety score mean for Rolette County?
Rolette County has a safety score of 82/100, labeled Low reported crime. It ranks #14 out of 53 scored counties in North Dakota, where #1 is the safest reported county. The score is a comparative index derived from reported county-level crime rates, not a promise that every neighborhood has the same risk profile.
Is violent crime or property crime the larger signal in Rolette County?
Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 366.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 73.2 for violent crime.
What does partial FBI coverage mean for Rolette County?
Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county. 4 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Crime data sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR) and County Health Rankings. Safety scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Not legal or security advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.