Vandalism per Capita in Prairie City
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Prairie City residents.
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$95
Vandalism costs the average Prairie City resident about $95 per year.
Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Prairie City in green. The most dangerous areas in Prairie City 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 Prairie City, SD Safe from Vandalism?
The F grade means the rate of vandalism is much higher than the average US city. Prairie City is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Prairie City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vandalism in Prairie City is 13.36 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Prairie City generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Prairie City may be as high as 1 in 63 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 97 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the central parts of Prairie City, SD: about 0 per year. The west part of Prairie City has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.
How Prairie City's Vandalism Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Prairie City 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.
| Prairie City, SD: | 13.36 |
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| South Dakota: | 5.026 |
| USA: | 4.647 |
Considering only the vandalism rate, Prairie City 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 Vandalism in Prairie City, SD
Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Prairie City about $8,779 in 2025, or roughly $95 per resident. This is part of Prairie City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Prairie City, including every crime type and how Prairie City 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 Prairie City's crime maps on the Prairie City overall crime page.
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Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Prairie City is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Prairie City.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
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F | F | D- | F | |
F | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | C- | F | |
F | F | D- | F | |
D | D- | B- | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | C | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | C- | F |
Vandalism in City with Similar Populations
Prairie City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B+ | B+ | B | |
D+ | D- | D- | A | |
D | C | C | D | |
B+ | C | C | C+ | |
C+ | D | D | B- | |
D- | F | F | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Prairie City, SD average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Prairie City schools on SchoolGrade
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