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Bismarck Crime Rate Report (North Dakota)

Bismarck crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 27 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Bismarck for 2026 is expected to be higher than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Bismarck in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 27.58% and the city property crime rate in Bismarck was higher than the national property crime rate average by 22.27%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Bismarck was lower than the violent crime rate in North Dakota by 0.34% and the city property crime rate in Bismarck was higher than the property crime rate in North Dakota by 28.67%.

Property and Violent Crime
Bismarck Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Bismarck Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Bismarck Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault126
Arson7
Burglary196
Larceny and Theft1,165
Motor Vehicle Theft118
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape33
Robbery28
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,511
Property Crime1,479
Violent Crime187
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault134
Arson7
Burglary207
Larceny and Theft1,494
Motor Vehicle Theft177
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape31
Robbery42
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,910
Property Crime1,878
Violent Crime209

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Bismarck Property Crime

Bismarck Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Bismarck Crime 2025

Bismarck Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Bismarck Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Bismarck Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Bismarck, North Dakota crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Bismarck crime report data for 2026 was projected from 27 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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