McLaughlin, SD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in McLaughlin

The map below shows theft per 1,000 McLaughlin residents.

 

McLaughlin, SD Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 24

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in McLaughlin is about 1 in 24.

$216

Theft costs the average McLaughlin resident about $216 per year.

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

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. McLaughlin is in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning 98% of cities are safer and 2% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to McLaughlin's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in McLaughlin is 41.65 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in McLaughlin generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in McLaughlin may be as high as 1 in 21 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 52 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of McLaughlin, SD: about 12 per year. The north part of McLaughlin has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How McLaughlin's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in McLaughlin 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.

McLaughlin, SD: 41.65
South Dakota: 11.56
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, McLaughlin 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 Theft in McLaughlin, SD

Theft is projected to cost the residents of McLaughlin about $256,282 in 2025, or roughly $216 per resident. This is part of McLaughlin's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for McLaughlin, including every crime type and how McLaughlin 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 McLaughlin's crime maps on the McLaughlin overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
C+
C
C
C+
C
A-
A
F
D-
F
F

Theft in City with Similar Populations

McLaughlin 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
A-
A-
A-
B+
C+
C+
C+
C+
A-
B
B
B
B
C+
C+
A-
B+
B+
B+
B-
A-
B
B
B
D+
B
B
D-
C-
B-
B-
C-
B
B+
B+
C
C
B+
B+
C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in McLaughlin, SD average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See McLaughlin schools on SchoolGrade

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