Sioux Falls, SD Crime


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Sioux Falls, South Dakota has seen an increase in crime rates in recent years, with a violent crime rate of 25.5, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, robbery, and aggravated assault. The property crime rate in Sioux Falls is also above the national average at 44.4, with crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft being prevalent. This rise in crime has caused concerns among residents and law enforcement in the city. However, it is important to note that despite these statistics, Sioux Falls still remains a relatively safe city compared to other areas in the United States. Efforts are being made to address and reduce crime in the community, but it is important for individuals to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect themselves and their property.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Sioux Falls violent crime is 25.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Sioux Falls property crime is 44.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Sioux Falls, SD Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Pop. Miles Data
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Tea, SD  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Brandon, SD  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019
Worthing, SD  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock142016
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Reviews for Sioux Falls
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I've lived in Sioux Falls for 2 years. I've found it to be a good place to live. The city is not too big, and has an thriving economy. Traffic is not bad, but as the  More

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Sioux Falls isn’t as bad as people make it out to be. I’ve lived here for 2 years and my experience has been pleasant. Sioux Falls is a decent sized city, not too big or  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lived on both sides of the city (it's split up by east side and west side by the locals and they're kinda in competition with each other). I've been here for 3 years and  More

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