58712 Zip Code, Balfour

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Balfour

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 155
55% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 58712 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 58712 in Balfour, ND has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Balfour.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 96). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 96 (4% below avg)

58712 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Balfour city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

58712 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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58712 Demographics & Context

Population
397
Median Income
$58,342
Home Value
$109,832
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.7%
Black 0%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 58712, Balfour?

Zip code 58712 in Balfour, ND has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Zip code 58712 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Balfour.

Is Zip code 58712 a safe neighborhood in Balfour?

Zip code 58712 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Balfour, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Balfour.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 58712?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 58712 is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 58712?

Zip code 58712 has a population of approximately 397. The median household income is $58,342. The median home value is $109,832. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 58712 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 58712's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Balfour, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.