58538 Zip Code, Fort Yates

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fort Yates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 140 / 300 High

Violent Crime 128

28% above national avg

Property Crime 105

5% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 58538 a Safe Zip Code?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Zip code 58538 in Fort Yates, ND has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fort Yates.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 90). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)

58538 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fort Yates	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	148	+48%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	124	+24%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	101	+1%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	108	+8%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	90	-10%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate

58538 Crime Map

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58538 Demographics & Context

Population

2,061

Median Income

$25,550

Home Value

$95,463

Median Age

Pop. Density

10/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%

Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

33%

67%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.8%

Black 0.3%

Hispanic 2.6%

Asian 0.1%

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Fort Yates Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 58538, Fort Yates?

Zip code 58538 in Fort Yates, ND has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Zip code 58538 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fort Yates.

Is Zip code 58538 a safe neighborhood in Fort Yates?

Zip code 58538 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 90). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fort Yates.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 58538?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 58538 is Murder, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 58538?

Zip code 58538 has a population of approximately 2,061. The median household income is $25,550. The median home value is $95,463. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 58538 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 58538's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Fort Yates, 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.