Jones County, SD Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Jones County in green. The most dangerous areas in Jones County 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 Jones County, SD Safe from Assault?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Jones County is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of counties are safer and 89% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Jones County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Jones County is 1.032 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Jones County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Jones County may be as high as 1 in 914 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 967 in the east part of the county.

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

How Jones County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Jones County 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.

Considering only the assault rate, Jones County 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 Assault in Jones County, SD

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Jones County about $30,885 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Jones County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Jones County, including every crime type and how Jones County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Jones County's crime maps on the Jones County overall crime page.

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Individual Jones County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Jones County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Jones County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Mellette County, SD	F	D-	F	D-
Stanley County, SD	C-	C	C	C+
Hughes County, SD	C	C+	C-	B-
Haakon County, SD	D-	D-	C+	D-
Lyman County, SD	F	D-	F	D-
Jackson County, SD	F	F	D-	F
Tripp County, SD	D	D-	D+	D-
Buffalo County, SD	F	F	F	F
Brule County, SD	C	B-	C+	B+
Jerauld County, SD	C	D+	B	D+

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Jones County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Tillman County, OK	D	D	D	D
Clinch County, GA	B-	C	C	C-
Clinton County, KY	C	B+	B+	B+
Coal County, OK	D+	D+	D+	C
Cochran County, TX	D-	C-	C-	C+
Coke County, TX	D	D+	D+	C
Coleman County, TX	F	D-	D-	D
Columbia County, WA	D-	D+	D+	D+
Comanche County, KS	D	C-	C-	C-
Thayer County, NE	C-	C	C	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Jones County, SD average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Jones County schools on SchoolGrade

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