Located in the heart of South Dakota, Stanley County is a small, rural community that prides itself on its tight-knit community and low crime rates. However, recent statistics have shown a slight increase in both violent and property crime in Stanley County. Despite having a violent crime rate of 9.2, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7, the community is concerned about this slight uptick. Property crime, with a rate of 11, is also below the national average of 35.4, but the increase is still cause for concern. As a result, law enforcement in Stanley County has been working diligently to address these crimes and ensure the safety of its residents. The community is hopeful that with continued efforts and a strong sense of community, crime rates will remain low in Stanley County.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Stanley County violent crime is 9.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Stanley County property crime is 11.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Stanley, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Murdo, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Murdo, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.