Shell Valley, North Dakota, a small rural town known for its peaceful and tight-knit community, has recently been plagued by a concerning rise in crime rates. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Shell Valley is at 13, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Shell Valley is at 24.1, still lower than the US average of 35.4, but a cause for concern in such a small and typically safe town. This worrying trend has shaken the residents of Shell Valley, as they strive to understand and address the factors contributing to this increase in criminal activity. As the community works towards finding solutions and promoting safety, the context of the town's lower crime rates compared to the national average serves as a reminder of the importance of addressing and preventing crime in all communities, regardless of their size or location.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Shell Valley violent crime is 13.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Shell Valley property crime is 24.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Shell Valley, North Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Rolla, North Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Rolla, North Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.