The crime rate in Emerson, SD is significantly lower than the national average. The rate of violent crime in Emerson, SD is 6.1, which is far less than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the rate of property crime in Emerson, SD is 7.3, much less than the US average of 35.4. This makes Emerson a safe place to live compared to other areas across the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Emerson violent crime is 6.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Emerson property crime is 7.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Emerson, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Leola, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Leola, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.