Arson per Capita in Wood
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Wood residents.
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Wood in green. The most dangerous areas in Wood 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 Wood, SD Safe from Arson?
The A grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US city. Wood is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of cities are safer and 86% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of arson in Wood is 0.0631 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wood generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Wood may be as high as 1 in 12,446 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,270 in the southwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the south parts of Wood, SD: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Wood has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
How Wood's Arson Rate Compares
The chart below compares the arson rate in Wood 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.
| Wood, SD: | 0.0631 |
|---|---|
| South Dakota: | 0.0714 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Wood is safer than the South Dakota state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Arson in Wood, SD
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Wood about $471 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Wood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wood, including every crime type and how Wood 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 Wood's crime maps on the Wood overall crime page.
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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Wood is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Wood.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | C+ | |
F | F | F | A | |
F | D- | F | A- | |
D+ | C | C | B+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | A- | |
F | F | F | C | |
F | F | F | C | |
D+ | C | B | B | |
D+ | B- | B | B- | |
D | D+ | D+ | A- |
Arson in City with Similar Populations
Wood is lower 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 |
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C- | B | B | A | |
A+ | A | A | B- | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | C | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
D+ | C | C | D | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
C+ | A- | A- | B+ | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wood, SD average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Wood schools on SchoolGrade
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