2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Lead, SD vs Rapid City, SD

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- Rapid City has 74% more violent crime than Lead.
- Rapid City has 71% more property crime than Lead.
 Lead, SDRapid City, SDUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock33.722.7
 Property Crime15.9  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Lead    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Ok, this was a favorite place of mine too. Little Lead, SD - what a gem! I had an apartment here so was able to find good housing. I was still having "church  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Lead, South DakotaCrime Index
 Crook City, SD 
 Boulder Canyon, SD 
 Mountain Plains, SD 
 St. Onge, SD6.7
 Whitewood, SD9.45
 North Spearfish, SD10
 Lead, SD12.3
 Central City, SD16.05
 Deadwood, SD23.4
 Spearfish, SD27.2

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