Crimes across all categories in North Dakota down in 2025, report shows

By: Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: July 7, 2026

Words: 432

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago


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Crime in North Dakota dropped in 2025 for the second year in a row, according to the state crime report released Tuesday by the Attorney General’s Office.

Violent crimes dropped about 3%; crimes against property dropped 12%; and crimes against society, such as drug and weapons offenses, dropped about 3%, the report shows.

Attorney General Drew Wrigley said that while the statistics reflect “modest declines,” the overall number of violent crimes in North Dakota …

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