Porcupine, SD Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Arson per Capita in Porcupine

The map below shows arson per 1,000 Porcupine residents.

 

Porcupine, SD Map of Arson Rates
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Porcupine in green. The most dangerous areas in Porcupine are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Porcupine, SD Safe from Arson?

The C+ grade means the rate of arson is about the same as the average US city. Porcupine is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of cities are safer and 48% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Porcupine's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Porcupine is 0.1097 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Porcupine generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Porcupine may be as high as 1 in 8,783 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,674 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the north parts of Porcupine, SD: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Porcupine has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Porcupine's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Porcupine to the South Dakota state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Porcupine, SD: 0.1097
South Dakota: 0.0714
USA: 0.1151

Considering only the arson rate, Porcupine is less safe than the South Dakota state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Porcupine, SD

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Porcupine about $3,207 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Porcupine's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Porcupine, including every crime type and how Porcupine compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Porcupine's crime maps on the Porcupine overall crime page.

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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Porcupine is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Porcupine.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
F
F
F
B
F
F
F
B
F
F
F
B+
F
F
F
B-
F
F
F
A-
F
F
D-
A-
F
F
F
B
F
D+
F
A
F
D+
D-
A+
F
F
F
A-

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Porcupine is similar versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
A+
D+
D-
D-
C-
A
B
B
A-
A-
B-
B-
B+
B
B+
B+
A-
D-
D
D
B
C
C-
C-
D-
D-
F
F
D-
A
A-
A-
B+
D
D
D
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Porcupine, SD average SchoolGrade of F, with 15% actual proficiency versus 15% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Porcupine schools on SchoolGrade

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