McCook County, SD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US county. McCook County is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of counties are safer and 99% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to McCook County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in McCook County is 3.709 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in McCook County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in McCook County may be as high as 1 in 137 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 644 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of McCook County, SD: about 6 per year. The south part of McCook County has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How McCook County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in McCook 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 theft rate, McCook 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 Theft in McCook County, SD

Theft is projected to cost the residents of McCook County about $113,013 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of McCook County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for McCook County, including every crime type and how McCook County compares to other counties.

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 McCook County's crime maps on the McCook County overall crime page.

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Individual McCook County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Hanson County, SD	C+	D+	B+	B+
Miner County, SD	B-	C+	B+	A+
Lake County, SD	C	D-	B+	A-
Turner County, SD	A-	C	A+	A+
Hutchinson County, SD	B-	A-	A-	A-
Minnehaha County, SD	C	B-	C+	B
Lincoln County, SD	A-	A	A-	A
Davison County, SD	C	B-	C+	C+
Moody County, SD	C-	C-	C-	D+
Sanborn County, SD	B+	B+	A+	A+

Theft in County with Similar Populations

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

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Adams County, ID	C-	B	B	A
Adams County, ND	C-	C-	C-	A+
Allamakee County, IA	A-	B	B	A
Alleghany County, VA	B-	C-	C-	C+
Allen County, KS	D	D-	D-	C+
Nicholas County, KY	B-	B-	B-	C
Northumberland County, VA	B-	C+	C+	B
Northampton County, VA	D+	C	C	D-
North Slope Borough, AK	F	F	F	F
Norman County, MN	C	B	B	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in McCook County, SD average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See McCook County schools on SchoolGrade

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