Zip 56560 (Moorhead, MN) Crime

Crime in Moorhead, MN is lower than the US average in both violent and property crime. The violent crime rate in Moorhead is 25.5 compared to 22.7 for the US as a whole. Similarly, the property crime rate in Moorhead is 33.6 compared to 35.4 % for the US as a whole. As such, Moorhead can be considered relatively safe when compared to other areas of the United States.

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

Moorhead (zip 56560) violent crime is 25.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Moorhead (zip 56560) property crime is 33.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Moorhead, Minnesota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Moorhead, Minnesota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Moorhead, Minnesota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Moorhead, MN Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	197.7	2.9	40.7	17.4	136.6	2424.3	235.5	1985.3	203.5
2001	163	0	30.7	12.3	119.9	3483.8	335.2	2958	190.6
2002	252.8	0	60.9	18.3	173.6	3597	432.5	2948.3	216.2
2003	164.4	3	45.7	27.4	88.3	3215.7	408.1	2664.5	143.1
2004	199.7	0	60.5	39.3	99.8	2855.8	378.2	2311.3	166.4
2005	175.6	3	47.6	14.9	110.1	2497.2	279.8	2065.6	151.8
2006		0		23.3	113.7	2550.4	332.3	2046.1	172
2007		0		20	108.4	2322.3	376.6	1800.2	145.5
2008		0		14	81.2	2439.5	347.3	1997	95.2
2009		0		13.7	71.4	2506.2	315.7	2089	101.6
2010		5.4		21.5	77.8	2516.5	362.2	2084.6	69.8
2011		0		33.9	44.3	2148.1	263.3	1780.5	104.3
2012		0		12.9	110.8	2228.6	373.6	1772.6	82.4
2013	96.6	2.5	7.6	15.3	71.2	2154	401.8	1640.3	111.9
2015	188.7	2.5	54.6	19.9	111.7	2422.9	355	1844.5	223.4
2016	160	2.4	47.1	32.9	77.6	2286.7	397.6	1675	214.1
2017	209.3	2.3	60.5	25.6	120.9	2067.5	302.3	1523.3	241.9
2018	139.7	0	20.6	22.9	96.2	2345.6	300.1	1866.8	178.7

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Moorhead, MN	139.7	2,345.6	42,999	0	2018
Dilworth, MN	133.6	6,123.4	3,475	3	2019
Fargo, ND	450.5	3,121.9	93,830	4	2019
West Fargo, ND	144.1	1,530.0	16,445	7	2019
Hawley, MN	45.0	269.9	2,223	21	2019
Barnesville, MN	115.0	0.0	2,581	21	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Moorhead, MN	139.7	2,345.6	42,999	0	2018
West Fargo, ND	144.1	1,530.0	16,445	7	2019
Fergus Falls, MN	338.1	4,410.1	13,244	51	2019
Jamestown, ND	243.5	2,072.6	15,378	92	2019
Alexandria, MN	208.4	2,767.0	9,000	94	2019
Bemidji, MN	533.8	7,633.4	15,054	98	2019

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Kevin · Moorhead, MN

Dont drink the water

Over 4 years ago

The water in Moorhead is not safe to drink by anyone, in my view. Raising the bar as water gets more nuclear waste in it isnt the answer. Worse testing it 1 time a More

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