Edinburg, ND Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 90% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Edinburg Safe?
Yes — Edinburg is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Edinburg has a crime rate that is 48% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 480.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 480
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
45% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 164
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
67% lower than national average
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Edinburg Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Edinburg Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edinburg, ND?
Edinburg, ND has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 48% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 480 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 164 chance for property crime. Edinburg has lower crime than 90% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Edinburg, ND safe to live in?
Edinburg is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Edinburg is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Edinburg?
The estimated violent crime rate in Edinburg is 208.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 45% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 480 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.5 per 100K (50% below average); aggravated assault at 141.6 per 100K (47% below average); robbery at 45.7 per 100K (38% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Edinburg?
The estimated property crime rate in Edinburg is 610.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 67% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 164 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 165.8 per 100K (39% below average); larceny/theft at 329.4 per 100K (77% below average); vehicle theft at 115.2 per 100K (64% below average).
How does Edinburg crime compare to the national average?
Edinburg's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (38% below average), while larceny/theft is 77% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Edinburg has lower crime than 90% of them.
Is Edinburg safe to visit?
Edinburg is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 67% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Edinburg crime compare to the rest of North Dakota?
North Dakota as a whole has crime that is 19% above the national average. Edinburg's crime rate is 48% below the national average, making it safer the typical North Dakota city.
What type of crime is most common in Edinburg?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Edinburg, with an estimated rate of 329.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 77% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (610 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (208 per 100K) in Edinburg, which is consistent with national trends.