Clara Barton Neighborhood, Fargo

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Fargo

Summary: Clara Barton, Fargo Crime Rate (2026)

Clara Barton in Fargo, ND has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Clara Barton is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Fargo.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
89%
safer than other
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Is Clara Barton Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Clara Barton in Fargo, ND has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. Clara Barton is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Fargo.

Compared to the Fargo average (crime index 85), Clara Barton is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fargo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Clara Barton Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
25 -75% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
53 -47% Low

How Clara Barton Compares

Crime index by category: Clara Barton vs Fargo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Clara Barton Crime Map

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Clara Barton Demographics & Context

Population
3,031
Median Income
$93,043
Home Value
$317,723
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,765/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.7%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lewis & Clark Index: 107
A
Hawthorne Index: 105
A
Lincoln Index: 19
A+
Brunsdale Index: 114
A
Jefferson / Carl Index: 154
A-
Downtown Fargo Index: 182
A-
Prairiewood Index: 54
A+
Westgate Index: 145
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Clara Barton, Fargo?

Clara Barton in Fargo, ND has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Fargo average, crime in Clara Barton is 35% lower. Clara Barton is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Fargo.

Is Clara Barton a safe neighborhood in Fargo?

Clara Barton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fargo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Clara Barton compare to the rest of Fargo?

Clara Barton's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Fargo average of 85. This means crime in Clara Barton is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 63. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Clara Barton?

The most prevalent crime type in Clara Barton is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Clara Barton?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lewis & Clark, Hawthorne, Lincoln and Brunsdale. These areas are close to Clara Barton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Clara Barton?

Clara Barton has a population of approximately 3,031. The median household income is $93,043. The median home value is $317,723. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Clara Barton crime compare to the national average?

Clara Barton's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Fargo, it is safer than 89% 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 May 2026.