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Crime rate in Minot, North Dakota (ND): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Minot, ND compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Minot, ND

The 2020 crime rate in Minot, ND is 237 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 81.1% U.S. cities. The 2020 Minot crime rate rose by 11% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 7 - an increase of 6 compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Minot has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Minot, ND is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Minot:

237.3
Burlington:

3.3
Surrey:

4.8
Berthold:

82.8
Garrison:

97.1
Kenmare:

51.3
Stanley:

47.4
New Town:

53.8
Rugby:

82.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Minot by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
3
(8.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.4)
6
(14.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(4.2)
3
(6.0)
1
(2.0)
2
(4.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.1)
7
(14.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
20
(58.0)
20
(56.9)
14
(39.7)
27
(66.0)
7
(16.8)
20
(46.0)
14
(31.4)
36
(75.5)
46
(92.3)
25
(48.8)
33
(65.8)
22
(45.1)
34
(70.6)
45
(93.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
5
(14.5)
3
(8.5)
5
(14.2)
5
(12.2)
5
(12.0)
6
(13.8)
18
(40.3)
18
(37.8)
27
(54.2)
23
(44.9)
18
(35.9)
18
(36.9)
12
(24.9)
9
(18.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
64
(185.6)
53
(150.9)
90
(255.0)
74
(181.0)
99
(238.1)
75
(172.6)
90
(201.6)
99
(207.6)
100
(200.6)
91
(177.5)
85
(169.6)
95
(194.6)
86
(178.5)
94
(195.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
141
(408.8)
129
(367.3)
102
(289.0)
66
(161.4)
114
(274.2)
78
(179.5)
181
(405.5)
223
(467.7)
393
(788.5)
306
(596.9)
243
(484.9)
215
(440.3)
204
(423.4)
152
(316.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
660
(1,914)
564
(1,606)
489
(1,386)
589
(1,441)
593
(1,426)
605
(1,392)
708
(1,586)
872
(1,829)
1,080
(2,167)
855
(1,668)
664
(1,325)
628
(1,286)
612
(1,270)
495
(1,029)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
70
(203.0)
47
(133.8)
52
(147.3)
47
(114.9)
66
(158.7)
81
(186.4)
108
(242.0)
117
(245.4)
162
(325.0)
216
(421.3)
199
(397.1)
175
(358.4)
173
(359.0)
153
(318.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
6
(17.4)
7
(19.9)
10
(28.3)
1
(2.4)
5
(12.0)
6
(13.8)
12
(26.9)
2
(4.2)
8
(16.1)
7
(13.7)
2
(4.0)
6
(12.3)
10
(20.8)
5
(10.4)
City-Data.com crime index226.7178.9174.4175.7182.5158.6188.7247.2310.1234.1224.1197.0212.9237.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of North Dakota and other state lists, there were 96 registered sex offenders living in Minot, North Dakota as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Minot is 508 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Minot:

229.7
U.S. Average:

228.3

Violent crime rate in 2019
Minot:

176.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Minot:

160.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Minot:

176.6
U.S. Average:

226.3

Violent crime rate in 2016
Minot:

163.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Minot:

231.7
U.S. Average:

219.4

Violent crime rate in 2014
Minot:

206.6
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Minot:

152.3
U.S. Average:

214.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Minot:

139.2
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Minot:

170.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Minot:

167.5
U.S. Average:

195.6

Violent crime rate in 2009
Minot:

174.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Minot:

136.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Minot:

175.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Minot:

104.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Minot:

127.0
U.S. Average:

227.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Minot:

124.2
U.S. Average:

223.6

Violent crime rate in 2003
Minot:

97.1
U.S. Average:

230.3

Property crime rate in 2020
Minot:

162.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Minot:

202.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Minot:

206.1
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Minot:

222.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Minot:

266.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Minot:

314.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Minot:

221.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Minot:

196.7
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Minot:

133.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Minot:

150.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Minot:

121.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Minot:

149.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Minot:

173.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Minot:

207.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Minot:

218.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Minot:

170.0
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Minot:

198.3
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Minot:

193.5
U.S. Average:

334.1
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 88 (75 officers - 60 male; 15 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
North Dakota average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 110 (83 officers - 66 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
North Dakota average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 109 (83 officers - 69 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
North Dakota average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 106 (83 officers - 60 male; 23 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
North Dakota average:

2.34

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 109 (81 officers - 64 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
North Dakota average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 108 (81 officers - 65 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.58
North Dakota average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 106 (77 officers - 62 male; 15 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
North Dakota average:

2.25

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 98 (74 officers - 61 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
North Dakota average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 97 (72 officers - 61 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
North Dakota average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 88 (65 officers - 54 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
North Dakota average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 84 (61 officers - 52 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
North Dakota average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 84 (60 officers - 53 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
North Dakota average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 84 (60 officers - 53 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
North Dakota average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 82 (60 officers - 53 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
North Dakota average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 82 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
North Dakota average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 81 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
North Dakota average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 82 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
North Dakota average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 82 (60 officers - 54 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
North Dakota average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 82 (61 officers - 56 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
North Dakota average:

1.84

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Minot, ND
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 58702, 58703, 58707.