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Union County Crime Statistics South Dakota state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 50 crimes in Union County, South Dakota. With a population of 14,537, there was 1 crime for every 290.7 people in the county. Out of the 50 crimes reported, 38 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 12 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	2	13.76
Robbery	1	6.88
Assault	9	61.91
Burglary	9	61.91
Larceny	28	192.61
Vehicle	1	6.88
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 343.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A 243.9% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (100.0 incidents). There were 82.5 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 500.0% change (from 14.3 incidents). Property crimes changed 216.7% from (85.7) the previous year to 261.4 per 100,000 people.

Union County ranks #22 for violent crimes and #16 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #506 and #112 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.

Union County Criminal Records
Union 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	2	14.3
2005	0	0.0	2	14.4	0	0.0	3	21.6
2004	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	51.7
2003	0	0.0	1	7.5	0	0.0	3	22.5
2002	0	0.0	1	7.6	2	15.2	5	38.1
2001	0	0.0	1	7.7	0	0.0	3	23.0
2000	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	23.1	6	46.1
1999	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	8.0
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	32.3	6	48.5
1997	0	0.0	1	8.6	0	0.0	8	68.8
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	34.7
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1994	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	7	50.0	5	35.7	0	0.0	0	0.0
2005	8	57.7	13	93.8	0	0.0	0	0.0
2004	9	66.5	36	265.9	8	59.1	0	0.0
2003	18	134.8	56	419.4	5	37.4	0	0.0
2002	23	175.3	65	495.5	11	83.8	0	0.0
2001	23	176.4	46	352.7	7	53.7	0	0.0
2000	17	130.7	29	222.9	4	30.7	0	0.0
1999	29	231.7	108	862.9	6	47.9	0	0.0
1998	17	137.5	126	1018.8	5	40.4	0	0.0
1997	17	146.1	101	868.1	9	77.4	0	0.0
1996	14	121.3	103	892.5	1	8.7	0	0.0
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1994	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0

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