Crime in Watertown, South Dakota: How Safe is Watertown, South Dakota? Check out the crime rates and safety statistics.

Is Watertown, South Dakota a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Watertown? What is the crime rate in Watertown city? Let's find out.

The overall crime rate in Watertown, South Dakota is 10% lower than national average.

The violent crime rate of Watertown is 35% lower than national average.

While the property crime rate of Watertown is 5% lower than national average.

You have 1 in 397 chance of being victim of violent crime.

You have 1 in 54 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

468

Violent : 56
Property : 412

Total Crime

10% NAT. AVG.
14% STATE AVG.
2103.6 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

35% NAT. AVG.
50% STATE AVG.
251.7 (per 100k)

Property Crime

5% NAT. AVG.
5% STATE AVG.
1851.9 (per 100k)

Violent crime

1 in 397

Property crime

1 in 54

Robbery

1 in 11125

Burglary

1 in 359

Assault

1 in 586

Car Theft

1 in 742

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In South Dakota	14	16	13	17	15
In USA	1426	1385	1145	1337	1226

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In South Dakota	16	6	11	20	10
In USA	1223	288	1042	1193	503

Crime Type	Count	Watertown	South Dakota	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	56	251.7	501.39	387.8
Murder	1	4.5	4.48	6.5
Robbery	2	9	30.69	73.9
Assault	38	170.8	399.12	279.7
Rape	15	67.4	67.1	27.7

Crime Type	Count	Watertown	South Dakota	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	412	1851.9	1956.72	1,958.2
Burglary	62	278.7	340.09	314.2
Larceny	320	1438.3	1357.32	1,398
Car Theft	30	134.8	259.32	246