Roosevelt Neighborhood, Fargo
Last updated: October 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Fargo
Summary: Roosevelt, Fargo Crime Rate (2026)
Roosevelt, Fargo, ND has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 1, 2026.
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Is Roosevelt Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. 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).
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 | ||||
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Murder
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Roosevelt Compares
Crime index by category: Roosevelt vs Fargo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Roosevelt Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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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 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. 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 common crime type in Roosevelt is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common 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 October 2026.