Roosevelt Neighborhood, Fargo

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Fargo

Summary: Roosevelt, Fargo Crime Rate (2026)

Roosevelt in Fargo, ND has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Roosevelt is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Fargo.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg
City Ranking
19%
safer than other
Fargo neighborhoods

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Is Roosevelt Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Roosevelt in Fargo, ND has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. Roosevelt is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Fargo.

Compared to the Fargo average (crime index 85), Roosevelt is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Roosevelt 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
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
176 +76% High
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Roosevelt Compares

Crime index by category: Roosevelt vs Fargo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Roosevelt Crime Map

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

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Roosevelt Demographics & Context

Population
9,722
Median Income
$36,907
Home Value
$202,046
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
8,550/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.4%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Roosevelt, Fargo?

Roosevelt in Fargo, ND has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Fargo average, crime in Roosevelt is 28% higher. Roosevelt is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Fargo.

Is Roosevelt a safe neighborhood in Fargo?

Roosevelt is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fargo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does Roosevelt compare to the rest of Fargo?

Roosevelt's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Fargo average of 85. This means crime in Roosevelt is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Roosevelt?

The most prevalent crime type in Roosevelt is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above 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 Roosevelt?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madison / Unicorn, Horace Man, Downtown Fargo and Washington. These areas are close to Roosevelt and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Roosevelt?

Roosevelt has a population of approximately 9,722. The median household income is $36,907. The median home value is $202,046. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Roosevelt crime compare to the national average?

Roosevelt's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Fargo, it is safer than 19% 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.