The small town of Ashton, SD has recently experienced a rise in crime rates, causing concern among its residents. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Ashton is 25.9, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This has left the community feeling on edge, as they are not used to such levels of violence. Additionally, the property crime rate in Ashton is at 28.2, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. However, this still raises concerns about the safety of personal belongings and possessions. The local authorities are taking steps to address the crime issue, but the residents of Ashton remain vigilant and cautious in their daily lives.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Ashton (zip 57424) violent crime is 25.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Ashton (zip 57424) property crime is 28.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Ashton, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Groton, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Groton, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.