Gregory, SD Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: B

Lower crime than 73% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

38%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 386
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 101
Property Crime Risk

Is Gregory Safe?

Yes — Gregory has good safety overall

A city with below-average crime rates, though some neighborhoods may differ.

Gregory has a crime rate that is 38% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 386.

Crime Index Comparison

Gregory
62
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 386

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

32% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 101

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

46% lower than national average

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Gregory Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Rape · 26% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 55% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
65 -35% Low
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Gregory Crime Map

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Gregory Crime by Zip Code

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Gregory Demographics & Context

Population
1,444
Median Income
$42,350
Home Value
$90,581
Median Rent
$564
Ownership
77%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 0.7%
White 86.3%
Black 0.1%
Asian 0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gregory, SD?

Gregory, SD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 38% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 386 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 101 chance for property crime. Gregory has lower crime than 73% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Gregory, SD safe to live in?

Gregory is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Gregory is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Gregory?

The estimated violent crime rate in Gregory is 258.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 32% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 386 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.3 per 100K (35% below average); aggravated assault at 176.9 per 100K (34% below average); robbery at 54.0 per 100K (27% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Gregory?

The estimated property crime rate in Gregory is 994.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 46% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 101 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 176.7 per 100K (35% below average); larceny/theft at 632.0 per 100K (55% below average); vehicle theft at 186.1 per 100K (42% below average).

How does Gregory crime compare to the national average?

Gregory's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (26% below average), while larceny/theft is 55% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Gregory has lower crime than 73% of them.

Is Gregory safe to visit?

Gregory is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 46% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Gregory crime compare to the rest of South Dakota?

South Dakota as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Gregory's crime rate is 38% below the national average, making it safer the typical South Dakota city.

What type of crime is most common in Gregory?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Gregory, with an estimated rate of 632.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 55% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (995 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (259 per 100K) in Gregory, which is consistent with national trends.

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