Groton, South Dakota has a much lower rate of crime than the national average. Violent crime in Groton is 8.7, which is nearly one-third of the US average at 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Groton is 22.1 compared to the US average of 35.4. This makes Groton a relatively safe place to live for those worried about criminal activity in their neighborhood or community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Groton violent crime is 8.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Groton property crime is 22.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.