Sully County, SD Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Sully County

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Sully County residents.

 

Sully County, SD Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

A
D
Other Crime Grade
D-
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A crime occurs every 5 days 9 hours (on average) in Sully County.

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

The A+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much lower than the average US county. Sully County is in the 97th percentile for safety, meaning 3% of counties are safer and 97% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sully County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of vehicle theft in Sully County is 0.2950 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sully County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Sully County may be as high as 1 in 2,269 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,051 in the north part of the county. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Sully County, SD: about 0 per year. The east part of Sully County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Sully County 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 Sully County has 1, have the same problem. Of Sully County’s 1,501 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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Sully County Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.5754
Robbery
0.2763
Rape
1.144
Murder
0.0414
Total Violent Crime
2.037 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
22.85
Vehicle Theft
0.2950
Burglary
2.427
Arson
0.0806
Total Property Crime
25.65 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1727
Drug Crimes
9.160
Vandalism
7.811
Identity Theft
0.1467
Animal Cruelty
0.0523
Total "Other" Rate
17.34 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
C
C+
C-
C-
F
D
F
B-
C-
C
C
C
D+
F
A
C
F
F
F
F
C-
D-
A-
B-
D+
B-
D+
B-
F
D
D-
D-
C
B-
C+
C+
B
C+
B-
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Sully County is lower versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Sully County is safer than the South Dakota state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sully County, SD average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Sully County schools on SchoolGrade

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