Piedmont, SD is a relatively safe place to live. The violent crime rate is 8.9, much lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Piedmont is 10.6, again substantially lower than the national average of 35.4. This makes Piedmont a desirable location to reside as there is a significantly lower chance of being affected by either violent or property crime when compared to other areas in the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Piedmont violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Piedmont property crime is 10.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Piedmont, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Summerset, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Summerset, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.