Are Cities Safe in South Dakota?
Cities in South Dakota average a MoveScore safety sub-score of 63/100, based on FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data across 2 tracked cities. The safest tracked city is Rapid City (safety 67/100, MoveScore 79). By composite MoveScore, the top-ranked South Dakota city is Rapid City (grade B, 79/100).
South Dakota Safety Snapshot
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Tracked Cities | 5 |
| State-Average MoveScore | 73/100 |
| Average Safety Score (FBI) | 63/100 |
| Safest Tracked City | Rapid City |
Sources: FBI UCR
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Safety scores are normalized from FBI UCR violent and property crime rates per 100,000 residents.