Renner, SD Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Renner Safe?
Yes — Renner is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Renner has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 312.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 312
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
16% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 53
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
2% higher than national average
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Renner Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
215 | +115% | High | |
|
Rape
|
233 | +133% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
276 | +176% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Renner, SD?
Renner, SD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 52% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 312 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 53 chance for property crime. Renner has lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Renner, SD safe to live in?
Renner is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Renner is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Renner?
The estimated violent crime rate in Renner is 320.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 16% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 312 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.3 per 100K (34% below average); aggravated assault at 79.6 per 100K (70% below average); robbery at 159.3 per 100K (115% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Renner?
The estimated property crime rate in Renner is 1,871.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 2% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 53 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 745.7 per 100K (176% above average); larceny/theft at 1,050.8 per 100K (25% below average); vehicle theft at 74.7 per 100K (77% below average).
How does Renner crime compare to the national average?
Renner's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (176% above average), while vehicle theft is 77% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Renner has lower crime than 97% of them.
Is Renner safe to visit?
Renner is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 2% above 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 Renner crime compare to the rest of South Dakota?
South Dakota as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Renner's crime rate is 52% below the national average, making it safer the typical South Dakota city.
What type of crime is most common in Renner?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Renner, with an estimated rate of 1,050.8 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 25% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,871 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (320 per 100K) in Renner, which is consistent with national trends.