57523 Zip Code, Burke

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Burke

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Burke zip codes

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Is 57523 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 57523 in Burke, SD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Burke.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). 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 59 (41% below avg)

57523 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

57523 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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57523 Demographics & Context

Population
913
Median Income
$53,433
Home Value
$57,027
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57523, Burke?

Zip code 57523 in Burke, SD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 57523 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Burke.

Is Zip code 57523 a safe neighborhood in Burke?

Zip code 57523 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burke, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Burke.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57523?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57523 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 57523?

Zip code 57523 has a population of approximately 913. The median household income is $53,433. The median home value is $57,027. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57523 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57523's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Burke, 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.