Big Springs, South Dakota has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to the background information provided, the city's violent crime rate is only 9.2, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This suggests that the overall safety of the community in Big Springs is relatively good. However, the property crime rate in Big Springs is slightly higher than the national average, at 11.1 compared to 35.4. This indicates that theft and other property-related crimes may be more prevalent in the area. Despite this, the crime rates in Big Springs are still relatively low, providing a safe and secure environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Big Springs violent crime is 9.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Big Springs property crime is 11.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Big Springs, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Alcester, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Alcester, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.