The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Lunds Valley, ND: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B-
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	D-

Which crimes are included?

$100,226

Cost of Crime™ for Lunds Valley, ND

In 2025, crime will cost $1,238 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Lunds Valley in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Lunds Valley, ND Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Lunds Valley ranks in the 18th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 18% of cities but less safe than 82%. This analysis applies only to Lunds Valley's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Lunds Valley is 39.59 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Lunds Valley Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Lunds Valley varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 23 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 28 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Lunds Valley, ND see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Lunds Valley, ND

The total projected cost of crime in Lunds Valley for 2025 is $100,226. This translates to approximately $548 per resident and $1,238 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Lunds Valley. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 58.8%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.8%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Lunds Valley Compared to Other Cities?

Lunds Valley, ND:	$548
Watford City, ND:	$645
Horace, ND:	$263
North Dakota:	$485
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Lunds Valley is $548 per year, which is $83 more than the national average and $62 more than North Dakota's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Lunds Valley:

In Watford City, ND, crime costs $645 per person, which is $98 more than in Lunds Valley.
In Horace, ND, crime costs $263 per person, which is $285 less than in Lunds Valley

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Lunds Valley for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Lunds Valley	Cost per Lunds Valley Resident
Murder	$32,555	$178
Rape/Sexual Assault	$11,911	$65
Robbery	$1,907	$10
Assault	$6,037	$33
Kidnapping	$3,147	$17
Vehicle Theft	$2,734	$15
Burglary	$3,474	$19
Theft	$17,084	$93
Arson	$629	$3
Vandalism	$6,630	$36
Animal Cruelty	$242	$1
Drug Crimes	$11,836	$65
Identity Theft	$2,041	$11
Total Cost of Crime	$100,226	$548

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Lunds Valley, ND

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Lunds Valley totals $274,943 ($1,502 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $375,169 ($2,050 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Lunds Valley crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Lunds Valley’s 183 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Lunds Valley Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Lunds Valley residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.149
Robbery	0.3313
Rape	1.073
Murder	0.0947
Total Violent Crime	2.648 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	18.03
Vehicle Theft	0.9650
Burglary	2.093
Arson	0.1423
Total Property Crime	21.23 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2837
Drug Crimes	8.744
Vandalism	5.071
Identity Theft	1.441
Animal Cruelty	0.1785
Total "Other" Rate	15.72 (D-)

Individual Lunds Valley Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Lunds Valley is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Lunds Valley.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Powers Lake, ND	D+	C+	C-
Lostwood, ND	D-	B	D-
Mcgregor, ND	D-	C-	D-
Ross, ND	D	B	D-
White Earth, ND	D	B	D
Tioga, ND	C-	B	D+
Stanley, ND	C	A	C-
Niobe, ND	D	C-	C-
Coteau, ND	D	D+	B-
Palermo, ND	D-	B+	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Lunds Valley is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Gem, WV	C	D+	D+
Tuggleville, KY	C	B	B
Trust, NC	C-	D-	D-
Troy, WV	C	C	C
Trout River, NY	F	C-	C-
Triplett, MO	C	C-	C-
Tribune, KY	C	A-	A-
Greenough, MT	C-	C	C
Gold Dust, LA	F	D-	D-
Goddard, IA	C	C	C

Considering only the crime rate, Lunds Valley is as safe as the North Dakota state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lunds Valley, ND average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Lunds Valley schools on SchoolGrade

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