Grafton, North Dakota Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 4,027

Key Insights

  • Grafton has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 49.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 66% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 76% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
49.7
-66.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
596.0
24 total
vs National Avg
-86%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 2

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2

Property Crime: 24

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft19
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20244,027249.7024596.0
20234,1026146.30691682.1
20224,11710242.90531287.3
20214,0556148.00571405.7
20204,1439217.20631520.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Grafton

Based on violent crime rate of 49.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 76% of cities

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.