Cottonwood Lake, SD is a relatively safe community when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Cottonwood Lake is 6.1, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Cottonwood Lake is also lower than the US average with a rate of 7.3 compared to 35.4 for the rest of the country. This indicates that Cottonwood Lake is a safe place to live and work, and residents can feel secure knowing their community has low levels of crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Cottonwood Lake violent crime is 6.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Cottonwood Lake property crime is 7.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Cottonwood Lake, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hoven, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hoven, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.