Pierce County, ND Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Pierce County in ND is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 117 violent crimes and 203 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 40.5 per 100k residents, which is 61.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 74.2 per 100k, 54.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 AAnnual Rate40.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate74.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents203 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents135 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents30 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 40.5 | A | 117 | 106.2 | -61.9% |
| Property Crime | 74.2 | A | 203 | 163.6 | -54.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 3 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 0 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 20.2 | C | 11 | 22.3 | -9.1% |
| Burglary | 20.2 | B | 36 | 24.0 | -15.8% |
| Larceny | 20.2 | A | 135 | 116.4 | -82.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 33.8 | D | 30 | 22.2 | +52.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Pierce County Sheriff's Office
Rugby Police Department
Rugby, ND