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

Crime per Capita in Rolette

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Rolette.

 

Rolette, ND Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
F

$918,500

Cost of Crime™ for Rolette, ND

In 2025, crime will cost $4,930 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Rolette 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 Rolette, ND Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Rolette ranks in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 1% of cities but less safe than 99%. This analysis applies only to Rolette's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Rolette is 157.9 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Rolette Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Rolette varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 5 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 19 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Rolette, ND see the most incidents - about 52 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Rolette, ND

The total projected cost of crime in Rolette for 2025 is $918,500. This translates to approximately $1,808 per resident and $4,930 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 5.4% of the median household income in Rolette. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Rolette Compared to Other Cities?

Rolette, ND: $1808
Watford City, ND: $645
Horace, ND: $263
North Dakota: $485
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Rolette is $1,808 per year, which is $1,344 more than the national average and $1,323 more than North Dakota's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Rolette:
  • In Watford City, ND, crime costs $645 per person, which is $1,163 less than in Rolette.
  • In Horace, ND, crime costs $263 per person, which is $1,545 less than in Rolette

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Rolette for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Rolette
Cost per Rolette Resident
Murder
$169,470
$334
Rape/Sexual Assault
$36,372
$72
Robbery
$20,595
$41
Assault
$215,811
$425
Kidnapping
$8,567
$17
Vehicle Theft
$45,031
$89
Burglary
$43,133
$85
Theft
$210,598
$415
Arson
$2,610
$5
Vandalism
$95,859
$189
Animal Cruelty
$1,425
$3
Drug Crimes
$39,100
$77
Identity Theft
$29,928
$59
Total Cost of Crime
$918,500
$1,808

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Rolette, 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 Rolette totals $1,361,775 ($2,681 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,280,275 ($4,489 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 Rolette 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 east part of the city has more 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, of which Rolette has 1, have the same problem. Of Rolette’s 508 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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Rolette 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 Rolette residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
14.79
Robbery
1.289
Rape
1.181
Murder
0.1775
Total Violent Crime
17.44 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
80.05
Vehicle Theft
5.724
Burglary
9.361
Arson
0.2128
Total Property Crime
95.35 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2781
Drug Crimes
10.41
Vandalism
26.41
Identity Theft
7.612
Animal Cruelty
0.3792
Total "Other" Rate
45.09 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
D-
D-
F
D-
F
F
D
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Rolette 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
B+
B
B
D+
C+
C+
B+
D+
D+
B-
B+
B+
D
D-
D-
B
C-
C-
F
D-
D-
C
C+
C+
C-
C-
C-
F
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, Rolette is less safe than 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 Rolette, ND average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Rolette schools on SchoolGrade

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