Devils Lake, ND Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Devils Lake, ND Summary

Crime in Devils Lake research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Devils Lake over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Devils Lake:

  • There were 328 total crimes committed in Devils Lake the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,548.0 total crimes per 100K people in Devils Lake.
  • The overall crime rate in Devils Lake is 95.68% above the national average.
  • Devils Lake ranks #49 safest out of 50 cities in North Dakota.
  • Devils Lake ranks #9,241 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Devils Lake Vs North Dakota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Devils Lake is 4,548.0 per 100,000 people. That's 95.68% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 85.40% higher than the North Dakota total crime rate of 2,453.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Devils Lake
/ 100k People
North Dakota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 328 4,548.0 2,453.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.2 6.3
Robbery 2 27.7 19.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 18 249.6 253.4 268.2
Violent Crime 35 485.3 329.0 369.8
Burglary 37 513.0 417.6 269.8
Larceny 204 2,828.6 1,435.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 52 721.0 271.0 282.7
Property Crime 293 4,062.7 2,124.1 1,954.4

Devils Lake Crime Compared To North Dakota Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in North Dakota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Devils Lake

35
Violent Crimes
485.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
31.23%
Above The National Average
  • There were 35 violent crimes in Devils Lake in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Devils Lake is 485.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 206.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Devils Lake each year. That compares to a 1 in 303.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 31.23% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 47.50% higher than the North Dakota violent crime rate of 329.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Devils Lake

293
Property Crimes
4,062.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
107.87%
Above The National Average
  • There were 293 property crimes in Devils Lake in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Devils Lake is 4,062.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 24.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Devils Lake each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 107.87% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 91.26% higher than the North Dakota property crime rate of 2,124.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Devils Lake

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Carrington, ND 2,029 6 295.7 197.1 98.6

Devils Lake SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
10
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