Yankton, South Dakota Crime

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Crime in Yankton, South Dakota

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Yankton violent crime is 21.3. (The US average is 22.7)

Yankton property crime is 40.9. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Yankton, SD Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	193.2	0	82.8	6.9	103.5	2890.5	372.5	2345.5	172.5
2001	213.9	0	110.6	7.4	95.9	2714.1	309.8	2256.8	147.5
2002	220	0	95.3	14.7	110	2749.5	249.3	2360.9	139.3
2003	237.1	0	103.7	14.8	118.5	2578.4	266.7	2244.9	66.7
2004	147.5	7.4	36.9	7.4	95.9	2434.3	258.2	2124.5	51.6
2005	213.6	0	95.7	14.7	103.1	2761.6	434.5	2268.2	58.9
2006	202.6	0	72.3	21.7	108.5	2119.8	253.2	1801.5	65.1
2007	188.3	7.2	29	29	123.1	2491.9	391.2	2028.3	72.4
2008	131.8	7.3	29.3	7.3	87.8	2613.5	439.2	2086.4	87.8
2009	79.5	0	28.9	0	50.6	2588.4	296.4	2234.1	57.8
2011	225.6	6.8	82	13.7	123	2481.2	273.4	2064.3	143.5
2012	285.2	0	129	13.6	142.6	3075.8	387	2566.5	122.2
2013	329.6	0	137.4	13.7	178.6	2657.8	391.5	2163.3	103
2014	376.1	6.8	150.5	20.5	198.3	3029.7	321.4	2660.4	47.9
2015	384.3	0	109.8	13.7	260.8	2655.6	274.5	2264.5	116.7
2016	329.3	0	68.6	27.4	233.3	3108.1	391.1	2634.6	82.3
2017	391	0	68.6	0	322.4	2496.7	274.4	2153.8	68.6
2018	516.4	0	110.2	6.9	399.4	2609.7	213.5	2217.2	179
2019	583.8	6.8	135.8	13.6	427.7	2545.8	224	2043.4	278.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Irene, SD	0.0	0.0	410	18	2015
Scotland, SD	0.0	0.0	814	24	2019
Tyndall, SD	0.0	0.0	1,036	25	2019
Vermillion, SD	193.9	1,929.3	10,833	25	2019
Viborg, SD	0.0	1,171.9	768	25	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Vermillion, SD	193.9	1,929.3	10,833	25	2019
South Sioux City, NE	234.9	2,811.1	12,771	58	2019
South Sioux City, NE	330.6	3,757.1	13,308	58	2016
Norfolk, NE	129.6	1,542.6	24,698	59	2019
Mitchell, SD	375.0	3,419.6	15,733	66	2019

Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

Reviews for Yankton 4 Reviews

Summer fun is what we offer - 4/26/2021
Ive lived hered here over 30 years. Its gone down in many ways. Mall is no longer a mall. We have a sign up on it after huge renovations, still open yankton village. Too... Read More

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Nice friendly outdoors town - 2/26/2021
My family and I have been here since November of 2020. Covid-19 has really made everything challenging, but so far we love the town. The recreation here is 5 stars. The... Read More

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Yankton - 8/2/2009
The quality of life in Yankton is fantastic, it has been a wonderful place to live and raise my... Read More

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