Lake Andes, SD Crime Rates: Stats & Map

36%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

51%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

33%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Lake Andes crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Lake Andes crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Lake Andes crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Lake Andes crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lake Andes_{/100k people}	South Dakota_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,096 (estimate)	1,968	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	50.3	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	20.4	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	276.1	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	551 (estimate)	350	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	222.1	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,151.4	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	244.9	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,545 (estimate)	1,618	1,917

Lake Andes crime map

The Lake Andes crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lake Andes as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Lake Andes crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lake Andes crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Lake Andes crime rates are 36% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Lake Andes are 51% higher than the national average
In Lake Andes you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lake Andes is safer than 11% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lake Andes has decreased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lake Andes

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lake Andes is 1 in 182

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lake Andes is 1 in 40

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lake Andes is 1 in 33

Year Over Year Crime In Lake Andes (per 100,000 people)

Lake Andes police department

Item	Lake Andes	South Dakota	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	995	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.2	3.3

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State	Total offenders	South Dakota_/100K	National_/100K
South Dakota	n/a	n/a	n/a

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pickstown, SD	275	227	1,048	1,275
Armour, SD	653	421	1,946	2,368
Geddes, SD	187	488	2,254	2,741
Ravinia, SD	56	539	2,490	3,029
Wagner, SD	1,566	495	4,812	5,308
Lake Andes, SD	946	551	2,545	3,096

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hewlett Harbor, NY	946	158	727	884
Henderson, NE	946	253	2,172	2,425
Thornport, OH	946	116	684	799
Wilhoit, AZ	946	527	2,317	2,844
Lakeview, MI	946	576	1,631	2,207
Lake Andes, SD	946	551	2,545	3,096

Source: The Lake Andes, SD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.