Ranking of South Dakota Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, the South Dakota city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Sioux Falls (897), followed by Rapid City (540), Aberdeen (160), Yankton (86), and Watertown (67).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of South Dakota cities with high number of Violent crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in South Dakota, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for South Dakota cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of South Dakota Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019
Sioux Falls
Rapid City
Aberdeen
Yankton
Watertown
Pierre
Mitchell
Huron
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Ranking of South Dakota Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Sioux Falls 897
2 Rapid City 540
3 Aberdeen 160
4 Yankton 86
5 Watertown 67
6 Pierre 65
7 Mitchell 59
8 Huron 58
9 Brookings 54
10 Box Elder 42
11 Martin 27
12 Spearfish 23
13 Vermillion 21
14 Flandreau 18
15 Madison 17
16 Chamberlain 16
17 Sturgis 14
18 Mobridge 13
19 Canton 12
20 Belle Fourche 11
20 Hot Springs 11
21 Tea 8
22 Brandon 7
23 North Sioux City 6
24 Lennox 5
24 Summerset 5
25 Elk Point 4
25 Platte 4
25 Wagner 4
26 Deadwood 3
26 Sisseton 3
27 Kadoka 2
27 Lead 2
28 Freeman 1
28 Philip 1
28 Tripp 1
29 Alcester 0
29 Avon 0
29 Beresford 0
29 Burke 0
29 Centerville 0
29 Clark 0
29 Faith 0
29 Groton 0
29 Kimball 0
29 Menno 0
29 Murdo 0
29 Rosholt 0
29 Scotland 0
29 Springfield 0
29 Tyndall 0