Located in the rural town of Newell, South Dakota, crime rates have remained relatively low compared to the rest of the country. According to recent statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 10.9, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This is a testament to the tight-knit and peaceful community that exists within Newell. However, property crime rates in the town are slightly higher at 13.1, still below the national average of 35.4. Despite the overall low crime rates, law enforcement in Newell remains vigilant in ensuring the safety and security of its residents. The town's low crime rates are a reflection of the strong values and close-knit community that make up its population. With a safe and secure environment, residents can enjoy a peaceful and fulfilling life in Newell.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Newell violent crime is 10.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Newell property crime is 13.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Newell, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Whitewood, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Whitewood, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.