57002 Zip Code, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 57002 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 57002 in Aurora, SD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Aurora.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 66 (34% below avg)

57002 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

57002 Crime Map

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57002 Demographics & Context

Population
648
Median Income
$77,385
Home Value
$127,879
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
11/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57002, Aurora?

Zip code 57002 in Aurora, SD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Zip code 57002 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Zip code 57002 a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Zip code 57002 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aurora.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57002?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57002 is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57002?

Zip code 57002 has a population of approximately 648. The median household income is $77,385. The median home value is $127,879. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57002 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57002's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within Aurora, 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.