Crime & Safety in Devils Lake
Devils Lake's crime data ran genuinely, meaningfully elevated per sources this pass reviewed, and this record discloses that directly rather than softening or omitting it.
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Learn moreA genuinely elevated overall rate
Sources reviewed this pass cited Devils Lake's overall crime rate at approximately 4,548 per 100,000 residents, surpassing the national average by approximately 95.68%.
Both violent and property crime run elevated
A cited violent crime rate of approximately 307.4 per 100,000 and a property crime rate of approximately 2,612.8 per 100,000 both contribute to this elevated overall figure.
Confirm current, address-specific data
This record did not independently cross-check this citation against a second source to this project's higher-confidence standard this pass -- confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with the Devils Lake Police Department.
Key takeaways
- Devils Lake's cited crime rate runs genuinely, meaningfully above the national average.
- Both violent and property crime rates run elevated per sources reviewed this pass.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement.
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