Cass County, ND Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Cass County in ND is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 17,997 violent crimes and 27,695 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 135.5 per 100k residents, which is +27.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 230.9 per 100k, +41.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate135.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents17,997 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate8.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents696 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents484 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate20.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents2,483 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate230.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents27,695 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate52.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents5,985 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate153.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents18,569 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate24.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,982 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 135.5 | D | 17997 | 106.2 | +27.6% |
| Property Crime | 230.9 | D | 27695 | 163.6 | +41.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 27 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 8.3 | F | 696 | 3.5 | +134.3% |
| Robbery | 2.2 | A | 484 | 5.8 | -61.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 20.7 | C | 2483 | 22.3 | -7.0% |
| Burglary | 52.8 | F | 5985 | 24.0 | +119.7% |
| Larceny | 153.2 | D | 18569 | 116.4 | +31.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.2 | C | 2982 | 22.2 | +9.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Fargo Police Department
Fargo, ND
West Fargo Police Department
West Fargo, ND