| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Dahlen/100k people | North Dakota/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 1,936 | 2,119 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2.6 | 5.0 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 49.8 | 37.5 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 27.4 | 60.6 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 174.5 | 256.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 254 | 359 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 271.2 | 229.2 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1,229.9 | 1,272.1 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 181.0 | 258.8 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 1,682 | 1,760 |


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| Item | Dahlen | North Dakota | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 842 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 2.6 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | North Dakota /100K | National /100K |
| North Dakota | 1,982 | 293 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Lankin, ND | 175 | 273 | 1,808 | 2,081 |
| Michigan City, ND | 221 | 317 | 2,097 | 2,414 |
| Fordville, ND | 197 | 330 | 2,183 | 2,513 |
| Niagara, ND | 32 | 331 | 2,189 | 2,520 |
| Petersburg, ND | 159 | 338 | 2,235 | 2,573 |
| Inkster, ND | 23 | 362 | 2,400 | 2,762 |
| Conway, ND | 13 | 367 | 2,431 | 2,798 |
| Dahlen, ND | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Bankston, IA | 11 | 206 | 1,098 | 1,304 |
| Tarnov, NE | 11 | 235 | 1,736 | 1,971 |
| Cathay, ND | 10 | 405 | 2,683 | 3,088 |
| Bantry, ND | 9 | 264 | 1,748 | 2,012 |
| Conway, ND | 13 | 367 | 2,431 | 2,798 |
| Dahlen, ND | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |