57755 Zip Code, Ludlow

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ludlow

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 57755 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 57755 in Ludlow, SD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ludlow.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)

57755 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
152 +52% High
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

57755 Crime Map

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

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57755 Demographics & Context

Population
118
Median Income
$67,067
Home Value
$72,369
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.8%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57755, Ludlow?

Zip code 57755 in Ludlow, SD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 57755 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ludlow.

Is Zip code 57755 a safe neighborhood in Ludlow?

Zip code 57755 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ludlow, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ludlow.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57755?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57755 is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57755?

Zip code 57755 has a population of approximately 118. The median household income is $67,067. The median home value is $72,369. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57755 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57755's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Ludlow, 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.