Yankton, SD Crime Statistics For 2022

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Yankton is 3,786.0 per 100,000 people. That's 61.38% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 54.02% higher than the South Dakota total crime rate of 2,458.1 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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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• You have a 1 in 177.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Yankton each year. That compares to a 1 in 199.4 chance statewide.
• The violent crime rate in Yankton is 564.2 per 100,000 people.
• That's 45.48% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
• 12.52% higher than the South Dakota violent crime rate of 501.4 per 100,000 people.

• You have a 1 in 31.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Yankton each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
• The property crime rate in Yankton is 3,221.9 per 100,000 people.
• That's 64.53% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
• And 64.66% higher than the South Dakota property crime rate of 1,956.7 per 100,000 people.