Franklin township (Lake County), SD, located in the northwestern part of the state, has a relatively low crime rate when compared to the US average. The violent crime rate is 5.6, considerably below the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate is 6.7, far lower than the US average of 35.4. The overall safety for residents of Franklin township is improved by these low rates and provides an increasingly attractive option for those who are seeking to live in a safer area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Franklin township (Lake County) violent crime is 5.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Franklin township (Lake County) property crime is 6.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Franklin township (Lake County), South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Madison, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Madison, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.