Nelson, ND County has a much lower rate of crime than the national average. Violent crime in the county is 8.1 which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 and property crime in the county is 15.3 which is also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Nelson, ND County is a relatively safe place to live and work compared to many other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Nelson County violent crime is 8.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Nelson County property crime is 15.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Nelson, North Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Larimore, North Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Larimore, North Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.