Pine Ridge, SD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Pine Ridge

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Pine Ridge residents.

 

Pine Ridge, SD Map of Theft Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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D-
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 22 hours 51 minutes (on average) in Pine Ridge.

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

The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Pine Ridge is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pine Ridge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Pine Ridge is 22.36 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pine Ridge generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Pine Ridge may be as high as 1 in 45 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 45 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Pine Ridge, SD: about 22 per year. The west part of Pine Ridge has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Pine Ridge, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Pine Ridge residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Pine Ridge has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Pine Ridge has 1, have the same problem. Of Pine Ridge’s 4,917 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Pine Ridge Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Pine Ridge residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
28.25
Robbery
0.2240
Rape
1.156
Murder
0.0927
Total Violent Crime
29.72 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
22.36
Vehicle Theft
2.652
Burglary
3.411
Arson
0.0725
Total Property Crime
28.49 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.3612
Drug Crimes
5.925
Vandalism
12.92
Identity Theft
0.4591
Animal Cruelty
0.0783
Total "Other" Rate
19.75 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Pine Ridge is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the theft rate, Pine Ridge is less safe than the South Dakota state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pine Ridge, SD average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pine Ridge schools on SchoolGrade

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