57701 Zip Code, Rapid City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Rapid City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 57701 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 57701 in Rapid City, SD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Rapid City.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 113 (13% above avg)

57701 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

57701 Crime Map

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57701 Demographics & Context

Population
44,292
Median Income
$52,638
Home Value
$458,500
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
704/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.2%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 1.5%

Other Zip Codes in Rapid City

57703 Index: 61
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57702 Index: 77
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57701, Rapid City?

Zip code 57701 in Rapid City, SD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 57701 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rapid City.

Is Zip code 57701 a safe neighborhood in Rapid City?

Zip code 57701 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rapid City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 113). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rapid City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57701?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57701 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 57701?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 57703 and 57702. These areas are close to Zip code 57701 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57701?

Zip code 57701 has a population of approximately 44,292. The median household income is $52,638. The median home value is $458,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57701 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57701's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Rapid City, 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.