2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Fargo, ND vs West Lafayette, IN

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- West Lafayette has 58% less violent crime than Fargo.
- West Lafayette has 48% less property crime than Fargo.
 Fargo, NDWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.222.7
 Property Crime43  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Fargo    32 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Grew up in Fargo/Northern MN area and was there 29 years. It’s cheap to live, tons of things to do in the summer. But 3-6 months of the year you more than likely will  More

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Grew up in south Minneapolis and headed 3 hours west to Fargo. Why did I want to leave the Twin Cities area? Found a great job. Nicer apartment for less money. Nice  More

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Not your typical North Dakota town. Fargo is on the Minnesota border and Cass County makes up 1/4 of the entire states population. It is the urban center and much more  More

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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Fargo, North DakotaCrime Index
 Prairie Rose, ND6.8
 Reile's Acres, ND6.9
 Frontier, ND7.05
 Brooktree Park, ND7.3
 North River, ND7.3
 Harwood, ND7.45
 Oxbow, ND7.45
 Barnesville, MN7.5
 Embden, ND7.55
 Argusville, ND7.55

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