Grafton, ND Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Grafton Police Department serves the city of Grafton, ND in Walsh County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 281 violent crimes and 312 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.1 per 100k residents, which is 31.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 97.5 per 100k, 40.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 BAnnual Rate73.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents281 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate97.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents312 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate73.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents198 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate24.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 73.1 | B | 281 | 106.2 | -31.1% |
| Property Crime | 97.5 | A | 312 | 163.6 | -40.4% |
| Larceny | 73.1 | A | 198 | 116.4 | -37.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.4 | C | 34 | 22.2 | +9.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalier | 25 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Grand Forks | 34 miles | C 124.8 | D 218.9 | Violent: 70.7% higher Property: 124.5% higher |
| Northwood | 34 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Emerado | 34 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Thompson | 34 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |