57311 Zip Code, Alexandria

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Alexandria

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 57311 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 57311 in Alexandria, SD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Alexandria.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 89). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)

57311 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alexandria city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

57311 Crime Map

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57311 Demographics & Context

Population
1,627
Median Income
$71,561
Home Value
$93,129
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
9/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.2%
Black 0%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.8%
57311 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57311, Alexandria?

Zip code 57311 in Alexandria, SD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 57311 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Alexandria.

Is Zip code 57311 a safe neighborhood in Alexandria?

Zip code 57311 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alexandria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 89). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Alexandria.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57311?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57311 is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57311?

Zip code 57311 has a population of approximately 1,627. The median household income is $71,561. The median home value is $93,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57311 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57311's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Alexandria, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.