Box Elder, SD Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Box Elder in green. The most dangerous areas in Box Elder 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 Box Elder, SD Safe from Vandalism?

The C+ grade means the rate of vandalism is about the same as the average US city. Box Elder is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of cities are safer and 53% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Box Elder's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Box Elder is 3.476 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Box Elder generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Box Elder may be as high as 1 in 119 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 485 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the north parts of Box Elder, SD: about 15 per year. The northwest part of Box Elder has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Box Elder's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Box Elder 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 vandalism rate, Box Elder 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 Vandalism in Box Elder, SD

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Box Elder about $293,457 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Box Elder's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Box Elder, including every crime type and how Box Elder compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Box Elder's crime maps on the Box Elder overall crime page.

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Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Ellsworth Afb, SD	C	C-	B-	C-
Ashland Heights, SD	B	B	A-	C
Rapid Valley, SD	B+	B+	B+	B+
Sulphur, SD	C	C-	B+	D+
Rapid City, SD	C-	C-	C-	C-
Caputa, SD	B-	A-	C+	B
Farmingdale, SD	C+	A	C	B+
Viewfield, SD	B	B	A+	C
New Underwood, SD	C	C-	B-	B
Black Hawk, SD	B-	C-	B-	B+

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Box Elder is higher versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Hebron, TX	C-	B-	B-	B
Berlin, NJ	B	B+	B+	A
Andover, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Blair, NE	C	C+	C+	C-
Corryton, TN	C	D	D	B
Bishop, CA	D	F	F	B-
Amityville, NY	C-	D+	D+	A+
Marble Falls, TX	D-	D+	D+	C-
Lovejoy, GA	B	B+	B+	C
Lunenburg, MA	A	A-	A-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Box Elder, SD average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Box Elder schools on SchoolGrade

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