Free North Dakota Background Checks and Criminal Records
While no one is going to label North Dakota as crime ridden any time soon, it does have a slightly bigger problem than most people think. In the year 2006, there were over 10,000 crimes logged by local law enforcement, which means you have the right to no hassle criminal background checks without the exhausting leg work.
Free Background Checks USA is an online based service that can access full criminal background checks and more for every North Dakota resident. Know who you hire before you do and keep your community safe. Simply fill out the fields below to start your check now.
To perform a similar check yourself, you would have to contact the Bureau of Criminal Investigation SOR Unit and the Criminal Records Section separately, as well as the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Records Clerk, and your work still wouldn't be done. No wonder so many people use Free Background Checks USA.
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- Population: 359,888
- Largest City: Fargo
- State Capital: Bismarck

Run a free background check and obtain North Dakota criminal records in three easy steps: First, run a Free People Search to obtain a missing address. Second, use the address to check the National Sex Offender Registry to verify if the individual has a recorded criminal history in North Dakota.
Third, obtain criminal records from the 28 major North Dakota cities and metropolitan areas (especially the large cities like Fargo) by contacting the following North Dakota public records agencies:
Sex Offender Registry
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
SOR Unit
PO Box 1054
Bismarck,
ND,
58502-1054
p (701) 328-5500
f (701) 328-5510
Website
Criminal Records
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Criminal Records Section
PO Box 1054
Bismarck,
ND,
58502-1054
p (701) 328-5500
f (701) 328-5510
Website
Incarceration Records
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Records Clerk
PO Box 5521
Bismarck,
ND,
58506
p (701) 328-6122
f (701) 328-6640
Website
Court Records
Court Administrator
North Dakota Supreme Court
600 E Blvd Ave, Dept 180
Bismarck,
ND,
58505-0530
p (701) 328-4216
f (701) 328-2092
Website
How does North Dakota and Rolla (the state's most dangerous city) compare to other states?
North Dakota Criminal Records Statistics
Recorded crime total for 2006: 10,552
Number of crimes per capita: 2932.02
Most "dangerous" North Dakota city: Rolla
Crime Threat Level: 2
Other states with a crime threat level of 2:
Idaho - Minnesota - New York - South Dakota - Wisconsin
North Dakota Criminal Activity Breakdown
Murders: 6
Rapes: 154
Robberies: 61
Assaults: 447
Property Crime: 7,430
North Dakota exceeds the national average in:
Rape
North Dakota Counties
- Benson
- Billings
- Bottineau
- Bowman
- Cass
- Cavalier
- Burke
- Burleigh
- Adams
- Barnes
- Eddy
- Grant
- Griggs
- Hettinger
- Dickey
- Divide
- Dunn
- Emmons
- Foster
- Golden Valley
- Grand Forks
- Logan
- LaMoure
- Oliver
- McHenry
- McIntosh
- McKenzie
- McLean
- Mercer
- Morton
- Mountrail
- Nelson
- Kidder
- Towner
- Traill
- Walsh
- Ward
- Pembina
- Pierce
- Ramsey
- Ransom
- Renville
- Richland
- Rolette
- Sargent
- Sheridan
- Sioux
- Slope
- Stark
- Steele
- Stutsman
- Wells
- Williams
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