Belle Fourche, SD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Belle Fourche in green. The most dangerous areas in Belle Fourche 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 Belle Fourche, SD Safe from Theft?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Belle Fourche is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of cities are safer and 36% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Belle Fourche's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Belle Fourche is 11.36 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Belle Fourche generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Belle Fourche may be as high as 1 in 44 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 445 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of Belle Fourche, SD: about 34 per year. The west part of Belle Fourche has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Belle Fourche's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Belle Fourche 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 theft rate, Belle Fourche is as safe as 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 Theft in Belle Fourche, SD

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Belle Fourche about $439,361 in 2025, or roughly $59 per resident. This is part of Belle Fourche's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Belle Fourche, including every crime type and how Belle Fourche compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Belle Fourche's crime maps on the Belle Fourche overall crime page.

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Individual Belle Fourche Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Fruitdale, SD	B-	C-	A-	A
St. Onge, SD	A	B	A+	A+
Spearfish, SD	C+	C+	B-	B-
Nisland, SD	B-	C+	B+	A-
Beulah, WY	C	A	C+	C+
Whitewood, SD	C+	D-	B	B
Central City, SD	D-	F	D	D
Savoy, SD	F	F	D-	D-
Aladdin, WY	B-	B+	A-	B+
Colony, WY	B	B+	A	A-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Belle Fourche is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Cochituate, MA	A+	A+	A+	A
Homestead Meadows South, TX	D	D	D	D
Sisters, OR	C	C+	C+	C+
Skillman, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A
Hortonville, WI	A	A	A	A-
Smiths, AL	B+	B	B	A-
Coloma, MI	B	C-	C-	B
Smithville, NJ	A-	A-	A-	C
Snow Camp, NC	B-	B	B	B
Houston, MS	A	A+	A+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Belle Fourche, SD average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Belle Fourche schools on SchoolGrade

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