South Dakota Crime
Index
Rates Per 100,000
Inhabitants
Forcible
Aggravated
Larceny-
Vehicle
Year
Population
Index
Violent
Property
Murder
Rape
Robbery
assault
Burglary
Theft
Theft
1960
680,514
1,164.0
41.4
1,122.5
2.1
5.4
9.1
24.8
247.9
788.1
86.6
1961
690,000
1,138.7
35.5
1,103.2
1.7
6.1
8.8
18.8
239.9
771.4
91.9
1962
721,000
1,103.9
38.7
1,065.2
3.3
5.8
8.6
20.9
255.6
715.7
93.9
1963
737,000
1,116.7
37.7
1,079.0
1.2
5.3
10.6
20.6
246.7
740.6
91.7
1964
715,000
1,219.3
57.1
1,162.2
1.3
5.5
8.3
42.1
261.5
816.4
84.3
1965
703,000
1,275.7
59.0
1,216.6
1.6
6.8
9.2
41.4
264.3
878.7
73.7
1966
682,000
1,513.9
83.3
1,430.6
1.5
8.9
10.0
62.9
318.9
1,021.1
90.6
1967
674,000
1,556.7
86.9
1,469.7
3.7
8.3
12.9
62.0
341.5
1,044.1
84.1
1968
657,000
1,753.1
85.7
1,667.4
3.8
10.2
19.3
52.4
430.1
1,133.8
103.5
1969
659,000
1,831.9
77.4
1,754.5
2.0
11.1
12.9
51.4
425.0
1,223.5
105.9
1970
666,257
2,053.6
92.5
1,961.1
3.8
11.1
17.1
60.5
471.3
1,396.2
93.7
1971
670,000
2,059.3
96.1
1,963.1
1.2
9.9
18.2
66.9
453.3
1,426.6
83.3
1972
679,000
2,127.5
111.3
2,016.2
1.2
11.3
15.6
83.2
472.8
1,436.1
107.4
1973
685,000
2,175.8
126.9
2,048.9
3.8
12.8
24.7
85.5
498.7
1,406.0
144.2
1974
682,000
2,670.8
180.9
2,489.9
2.1
10.7
20.4
147.8
597.1
1,735.3
157.5
1975
683,000
2,738.9
205.3
2,533.7
3.7
16.5
31.0
154.0
667.8
1,698.0
167.9
1976
686,000
2,640.4
186.2
2,454.2
1.7
15.3
23.2
145.9
620.4
1,684.3
149.6
1977
689,000
2,611.5
189.1
2,422.4
2.0
13.5
17.9
155.7
570.5
1,704.4
147.5
1978
690,000
2,689.3
163.5
2,525.8
1.9
10.9
15.9
134.8
599.7
1,766.1
160.0
1979
689,000
2,959.8
159.1
2,800.7
2.0
16.4
20.3
120.3
626.4
2,000.3
174.0
1980
688,217
3,243.2
126.8
3,116.3
0.7
12.5
20.1
93.6
692.5
2,255.2
168.6
1981
685,000
3,013.1
104.8
2,908.3
1.8
11.5
17.8
73.7
634.7
2,129.5
144.1
1982
691,000
2,644.9
99.0
2,545.9
2.7
11.4
17.1
67.7
562.2
1,865.3
118.4
1983
700,000
2,547.6
120.0
2,427.6
2.1
17.0
15.9
85.0
545.7
1,779.0
102.9
1984
706,000
2,612.5
147.5
2,465.0
1.8
26.9
14.9
103.8
499.9
1,855.8
109.3
1985
708,000
2,640.8
136.6
2,504.2
1.8
23.7
17.1
93.9
546.2
1,856.2
101.8
1986
708,000
2,716.0
124.7
2,591.2
4.0
17.7
16.2
86.9
553.5
1,939.0
98.7
1987
709,000
2,678.0
119.7
2,558.3
1.8
20.6
12.3
85.0
534.1
1,928.5
95.6
1988
715,000
2,581.0
113.7
2,467.3
3.1
26.9
12.2
71.6
517.9
1,853.8
95.5
1989
715,000
2,685.2
135.5
2,549.7
1.3
32.0
11.7
90.5
474.7
1,966.0
109.0
1990
696,004
2,909.3
162.8
2,746.5
2.0
34.3
12.4
114.1
527.4
2,108.9
110.2
1991
703,000
3,079.2
182.2
2,897.0
1.7
39.7
18.8
122.0
589.8
2,192.3
114.9
1992
711,000
2,998.9
194.5
2,804.4
0.6
51.8
16.9
125.3
541.4
2,161.9
101.1
1993
715,000
2,958.2
208.4
2,749.8
3.4
44.5
15.0
145.6
549.2
2,086.0
114.5
1994
721,000
3,102.2
227.6
2,874.6
1.4
42.0
18.7
165.5
546.2
2,207.5
120.9
1995
729,000
3,060.6
207.5
2,853.1
1.8
41.0
25.9
138.8
540.7
2,191.5
120.9
1996
732,000
2,969.9
177.2
2,792.8
1.2
41.0
18.9
116.1
557.0
2,121.9
113.9
1997
738,000
3,245.0
197.4
3,047.6
1.4
48.4
23.3
124.4
553.9
2,377.4
116.3
1998
738,000
2,624.1
154.3
2,469.8
1.4
35.0
20.2
97.8
468.6
1,897.8
103.4
1999
733,133
2,644.3
167.4
2,476.9
2.5
45.8
14.0
105.0
444.0
1,915.5
117.4
2000
754,844
2,319.8
166.8
2,153.0
0.9
40.4
17.4
108.1
383.7
1,663.7
105.7
2001
758,324
2,326.7
154.4
2,172.3
0.9
46.3
13.6
93.6
407.1
1,657.7
107.5
2002
760,437
2,280.5
177.5
2,103.0
1.4
47.5
15.4
113.2
399.0
1,596.3
107.7
2003
764,905
2,177.1
173.7
2,003.4
1.3
46.5
13.6
112.3
376.3
1,512.9
114.3
2004
770,621
2,105.0
171.2
1,931.6
2.2
43.6
14.5
110.8
408.5
1,413.1
109.9
2005
774,883
1,946.2
179.0
1,767.2
2.3
48.7
18.6
109.3
323.3
1,343.7
108.3
2006
781,919
1,890.0
171.4
1,619.6
1.2
43.0
18.6
112.0
338.9
1,188.9
91.8
In
the year 2000 South Dakota had an estimated population of 754,844
which ranked the state 46th in population. For that year the State of
South Dakota had a total Crime Index of 2,319.8 reported incidents per
100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 49th highest total
Crime Index. For Violent Crime South Dakota had a reported incident
rate of 166.8 per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the
47th highest occurrence for Violent Crime among the states. For crimes
against Property, the state had a reported incident rate of 2,153.0 per
100,000 people, which ranked as the state 50th highest. Also in the
year 2000 South Dakota had 0.9 Murders per 100,000 people, ranking the
state as having the 49th highest rate for Murder. South
Dakota’s 40.4 reported Forced Rapes per 100,000 people,
ranked the state 12th highest. For Robbery, per 100,000 people, South
Dakota’s rate was 17.4 which ranked the state as having the
47th highest for Robbery. The state also had 108.1 Aggravated Assaults
for every 100,000 people, which indexed the state as having the 46th
highest position for this crime among the states. For every 100,000
people there were 383.7 Burglaries, which ranks South Dakota as having
the 49th highest standing among the states. Larceny - Theft were
reported 1,663.7 times per hundred thousand people in South Dakota
which standing is the 48th highest among the states. Vehicle Theft
occurred 105.7 times per 100,000 people, which fixed the state as
having the 49th highest for vehicle theft among the states.
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