Huron, SD Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Huron, SD Summary

Crime in Huron research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Huron over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Huron:

  • There were 217 total crimes committed in Huron the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,606.9 total crimes per 100K people in Huron.
  • The overall crime rate in Huron is -30.86% below the national average.
  • Huron ranks #36 safest out of 58 cities in South Dakota.
  • Huron ranks #5,616 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Huron Vs South Dakota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Huron is 1,606.9 per 100,000 people. That's -30.86% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -34.63% lower than the South Dakota total crime rate of 2,458.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Huron
/ 100k People
South Dakota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 217 1,606.9 2,458.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 30.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 43 318.4 399.1 268.2
Violent Crime 48 355.5 501.4 369.8
Burglary 13 96.3 340.1 269.8
Larceny 144 1,066.4 1,357.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 12 88.9 259.3 282.7
Property Crime 169 1,251.5 1,956.7 1,954.4

Huron Crime Compared To South Dakota Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in South Dakota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Huron

48
Violent Crimes
355.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.88%
Below The National Average
  • There were 48 violent crimes in Huron in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Huron is 355.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 281.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Huron each year. That compares to a 1 in 199.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -3.88% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -29.11% lower than the South Dakota violent crime rate of 501.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Huron

169
Property Crimes
1,251.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-35.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 169 property crimes in Huron in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Huron is 1,251.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 79.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Huron each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -35.97% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -36.04% lower than the South Dakota property crime rate of 1,956.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Huron

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mitchell, SD 15,579 438 2,811.5 2,484.1 327.4

Huron SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
10
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