Brandon, SD Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Brandon, SD Summary

Crime in Brandon research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Brandon 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 Brandon:

  • There were 73 total crimes committed in Brandon the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 668.9 total crimes per 100K people in Brandon.
  • The overall crime rate in Brandon is -71.22% below the national average.
  • Brandon ranks #23 safest out of 58 cities in South Dakota.
  • Brandon ranks #2,515 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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Brandon Vs South Dakota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Brandon is 668.9 per 100,000 people. That's -71.22% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -72.79% lower than the South Dakota total crime rate of 2,458.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Brandon
/ 100k People
South Dakota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 73 668.9 2,458.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 30.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 55.0 399.1 268.2
Violent Crime 6 55.0 501.4 369.8
Burglary 11 100.8 340.1 269.8
Larceny 49 449.0 1,357.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 64.1 259.3 282.7
Property Crime 67 613.9 1,956.7 1,954.4

Brandon 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 Brandon

6
Violent Crimes
55.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-85.13%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Brandon in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Brandon is 55.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,819.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Brandon each year. That compares to a 1 in 199.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -85.13% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -89.04% lower than the South Dakota violent crime rate of 501.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Brandon

67
Property Crimes
613.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-68.59%
Below The National Average
  • There were 67 property crimes in Brandon in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Brandon is 613.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 162.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Brandon each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -68.59% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.63% lower than the South Dakota property crime rate of 1,956.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Brandon

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sioux Falls, SD 199,879 7,254 3,629.2 3,082.9 546.3
Tea, SD 6,894 110 1,595.6 1,392.5 203.1

Brandon SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
4
Safety
9
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
8.5
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