Benton township (McCook County), SD is a relatively safe area with respect to violent crime and property crime. The violent crime rate in Benton township is 8.4, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Furthermore, the property crime rate for the area is 9.6, which is also much lower than the national average of 35.4. Overall, Benton township can be considered a safe place to live when compared to other communities around the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Benton township (McCook County) violent crime is 8.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Benton township (McCook County) property crime is 9.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Benton township (McCook County), South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Salem, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Salem, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.