Walsh County, ND Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Walsh County in ND is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 492 violent crimes and 605 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 99.5 per 100k residents, which is 6.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 80.2 per 100k, 51.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 C
Annual Rate99.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents492 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate7.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate80.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents605 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate7.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate52.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents386 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate20.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents69 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime99.5C492106.2-6.3%
Property Crime80.2A605163.6-51.0%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A223.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault7.9A4522.3-64.6%
Burglary7.9A14524.0-67.2%
Larceny52.3A386116.4-55.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft20.1C6922.2-9.5%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Walsh County Sheriff's Office

Grafton Police Department

Grafton, ND