Zeeland, ND Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Zeeland Safe?
Yes — Zeeland is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
Zeeland has a crime rate that is 54% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 485.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 485
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
46% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 179
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
69% lower than national average
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Zeeland 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
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
19 | -81% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Zeeland Crime Map
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Zeeland Crime by Zip Code
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zeeland, ND?
Zeeland, ND has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 54% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 485 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 179 chance for property crime. Zeeland has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Zeeland, ND safe to live in?
Zeeland 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 Zeeland is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Zeeland?
The estimated violent crime rate in Zeeland is 206.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 46% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 485 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.2 per 100K (57% below average); aggravated assault at 143.6 per 100K (46% below average); robbery at 41.4 per 100K (44% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Zeeland?
The estimated property crime rate in Zeeland is 559.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 69% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 179 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 165.7 per 100K (39% below average); larceny/theft at 261.8 per 100K (81% below average); vehicle theft at 132.3 per 100K (59% below average).
How does Zeeland crime compare to the national average?
Zeeland's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (39% below average), while larceny/theft is 81% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Zeeland has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is Zeeland safe to visit?
Zeeland is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 69% 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 Zeeland crime compare to the rest of North Dakota?
North Dakota as a whole has crime that is 19% above the national average. Zeeland's crime rate is 54% below the national average, making it safer the typical North Dakota city.
What type of crime is most common in Zeeland?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Zeeland, with an estimated rate of 261.8 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 81% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (560 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (206 per 100K) in Zeeland, which is consistent with national trends.