Melrose, SD is a relatively safe place to live, as the violent crime rate is only 8.8, which is far below the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Melrose is 10.3, again significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. With such low crime rates across both violent and property crimes, residents of Melrose can rest assured that their community offers a secure and safe environment to live in.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Melrose violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Melrose property crime is 10.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Melrose, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Milbank, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Milbank, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.