CRIME
Crime Rate
Rapid City and South Dakota boast a crime rate
that is well below the national average. South Dakota ranks 47th
lowest nationally
in the total crime index. The Rapid City Police Department helps maintain
this low rate with 136 full time employees.
Rapid City Crime Statistics -
2005
|
Offenses |
| Murder |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
67 |
| Robbery |
35 |
| Aggravated Assault |
140 |
| Burglary |
409 |
| Larceny |
2,167 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
136 |
| Total |
2,954 |
Data Source: FBI Report of Offenses know to Law Enforcement
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