Jamestown, North Dakota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 15,651
Key Insights
- →Jamestown has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 102.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 46.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 60% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
102.2
-46.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1239.5
194 total
vs National Avg
↓ -72%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 16
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault12
Property Crime: 194
Burglary20
Larceny-Theft149
Motor Vehicle Theft25
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,651 | 16 | 102.2 | 0 | 194 | 1239.5 |
| 2023 | 15,724 | 30 | 190.8 | 0 | 295 | 1876.1 |
| 2022 | 15,772 | 36 | 228.3 | 0 | 328 | 2079.6 |
| 2021 | 14,879 | 46 | 309.2 | 0 | 344 | 2312.0 |
| 2020 | 15,044 | 35 | 232.7 | 0 | 354 | 2353.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Jamestown
Based on violent crime rate of 102.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 60% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.