Lawrence County Crime Statistics South Dakota

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Lawrence County Crime Statistics South Dakota state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 518 crimes in Lawrence County, South Dakota. With a population of 23,108, there was 1 crime for every 44.6 people in the county. Out of the 518 crimes reported, 490 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 28 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	4	17.31
Robbery	2	8.66
Assault	22	95.21
Burglary	56	242.34
Larceny	420	1817.55
Vehicle	14	60.59
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 2,241.6 incidents per 100,000 people. A 237.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (664.7 incidents). There were 121.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 460.0% change (from 22.2 incidents). Property crimes changed 237.9% from (642.5) the previous year to 2,120.5 per 100,000 people.

Lawrence County ranks #29 for violent crimes and #44 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #795 and #1,577 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Lawrence County Criminal Records
Lawrence County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	5	22.2
2005	1	4.5	5	22.3	2	8.9	12	53.5
2004	0	0.0	6	27.2	2	9.1	27	122.3
2003	0	0.0	5	23.0	2	9.2	30	138.2
2002	0	0.0	8	36.4	1	4.5	19	86.4
2001	1	4.6	16	73.2	3	13.7	13	59.5
2000	2	9.2	15	68.8	0	0.0	32	146.8
1999	0	0.0	16	71.6	1	4.5	15	67.1
1998	0	0.0	13	58.7	0	0.0	16	72.3
1997	0	0.0	13	57.4	5	22.1	15	66.2
1996	0	0.0	14	62.3	3	13.4	19	84.6
1995	0	0.0	23	102.8	2	8.9	18	80.5
1994	0	0.0	9	41.5	2	9.2	28	129.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	34	150.7	104	460.8	7	31.0	0	0.0
2005	58	258.4	274	1220.7	22	98.0	0	0.0
2004	76	344.4	362	1640.4	18	81.6	0	0.0
2003	55	253.4	485	2234.2	18	82.9	0	0.0
2002	89	404.9	408	1856.1	34	154.7	0	0.0
2001	113	517.1	435	1990.6	29	132.7	0	0.0
2000	94	431.2	396	1816.3	20	91.7	0	0.0
1999	145	648.6	394	1762.5	16	71.6	0	0.0
1998	55	248.5	135	610.0	15	67.8	0	0.0
1997	158	697.7	430	1898.9	12	53.0	0	0.0
1996	202	899.3	612	2724.5	23	102.4	0	0.0
1995	127	567.7	625	2793.7	31	138.6	0	0.0
1994	114	525.2	607	2796.7	19	87.5	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population