Assault per Capita in Wakpala
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Wakpala residents.
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1 in 234
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Wakpala is about 1 in 234.
$122
Assault costs the average Wakpala resident about $122 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Wakpala in green. The most dangerous areas in Wakpala 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 Wakpala, SD Safe from Assault?
The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Wakpala is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of cities are safer and 13% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wakpala's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Wakpala is 4.265 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wakpala generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Wakpala may be as high as 1 in 220 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 551 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Wakpala, SD: about 1 per year. The west part of Wakpala has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How Wakpala's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Wakpala 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.
| Wakpala, SD: | 4.265 |
|---|---|
| South Dakota: | 2.713 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Wakpala is less safe than the South Dakota state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Assault in Wakpala, SD
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Wakpala about $48,017 in 2025, or roughly $122 per resident. This is part of Wakpala's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wakpala, including every crime type and how Wakpala compares to other cities.
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 Wakpala's crime maps on the Wakpala overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Wakpala is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Wakpala.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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F | D | D- | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | C- | D- | C | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
D+ | C | C- | C+ | |
C+ | C | A- | C+ | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
D+ | D | C | D+ |
Assault in City with Similar Populations
Wakpala is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
C+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B- | B | B | B | |
A | B | B | A- | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | F | F | F | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wakpala, SD average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Wakpala schools on SchoolGrade
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