Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Rapid City is the safer city with a safety score of 69/100. Rapid City has a violent crime rate of 439.5/100K compared to 367.4/100K in Sioux Falls.
| Metric | Rapid City South Dakota | Sioux Falls South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 69/100 | 46/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 439.5 | 367.4 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,032.9 | 3,946.4 |
| Total Crime Rate | 2,472.4 | 4,313.8 |
| Murder Rate | 13.1 | 19.5 |
| Robbery Rate | 130.5 | 65.1 |
| Assault Rate | 259.8 | 228.6 |
| Burglary Rate | 497.9 | 781.8 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,036.6 | 2,209.2 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 498.4 | 955.4 |
| Population | 135,304 | 260,803 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.