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In the year 2000 North Dakota had an estimated population of 642,200 which ranked the state 47th in population. For that year the State of North Dakota had a total Crime Index of 2,288.1 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 50th highest total Crime Index. For Violent Crime North Dakota had a reported incident rate of 81.4 per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 50th highest occurrence for Violent Crime among the states. For crimes against Property, the state had a reported incident rate of 2,206.6 per 100,000 people, which ranked as the state 49th highest. Also in the year 2000 North Dakota had 0.6 Murders per 100,000 people, ranking the state as having the 50th highest rate for Murder. North Dakota’s 26.3 reported Forced Rapes per 100,000 people, ranked the state 38th highest. For Robbery, per 100,000 people, North Dakota’s rate was 8.7 which ranked the state as having the 50th highest for Robbery. The state also had 45.8 Aggravated Assaults for every 100,000 people, which indexed the state as having the 50th highest position for this crime among the states. For every 100,000 people there were 325.9 Burglaries, which ranks North Dakota as having the 50th highest standing among the states. Larceny - Theft were reported 1,727.2 times per hundred thousand people in North Dakota which standing is the 46th highest among the states. Vehicle Theft occurred 153.5 times per 100,000 people, which fixed the state as having the 46th highest for vehicle theft among the states.

Year Population Violent crime Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter Forcible rape Robbery Aggravated assault Property crime Burglary Larceny-theft
2006 635867 813 8 193 72 540 12719 2393 9314
2007 639715 911 12 207 70 622 12088 2164 9010
Percent change 12,1 50 7,3 -2,8 15,2 -5 -9,6 -3,3

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Total Percent
Going Straight8368.6
Turning Left21.7
Stopped in Traffic Lane32.5
Turning Right10.8
Slowing or Stopping in Traffic Lane00.0
Merging/Changing Lanes21.7
Negotiating a Curve2722.3
Backing Up00.0
Passing Other Vehicle10.8
Starting in Traffic Lane00.0
Leaving a Parked Space00.0
Making a U-turn10.8
Entering a Parked Space00.0
Disabled in Traffic Lane00.0
Other Maneuver10.8
Unknown00.0
Total121100.0

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Body Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Body Type Number Percent
Passenger Cars3931.5
Convertible10.8
2-Door Sedan, Hardtop, Coupe75.6
4-Door Sedan, Hardtop2721.8
Unknown Auto43.2
Light Trucks6250.0
Compact Utility1512.1
Large Utility32.4
Minivan75.6
Large Van21.6
Compact Pickup43.2
Standard Pickup3024.2
Unknown light vehicle type10.8
Large Trucks1310.5
Single Unit Truck (10,000 lbs < GVWR < or= 19,500 lbs)21.6
Single Unit Truck (19,500 lbs < GVWR < or= 26,000 lbs.)10.8
Single Unit Truck (GVWR > 26,000 lbs.)21.6
Truck Tractor64.8
Medium/Heavy Pickup21.6
Motorcycles75.6
Motorcycle64.8
Off-Road Motorcycle (2-wheel)10.8
Buses00.0
Other Vehicles32.4
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle; includes dune/swamp buggy - 3 or 4 wheels)21.6
Farm equipment other than trucks10.8
Unknown Body Type00.0

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type, Rollover Occurrence - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Rollover Occurence Total
Yes No
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Passenger Cars1435.92564.139100.0
Light Trucks3759.72540.362100.0
Large Trucks215.41184.613100.0
Buses00.000.000.0
Other/Unknown3100.000.03100.0
Total5647.96152.1117100.0

Data source: fbi.gov, www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov