Misty Glen Neighborhood, Sioux Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
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Is Misty Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Misty Glen in Sioux Falls, SD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. Misty Glen is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls.

Compared to the Sioux Falls average (crime index 101), Misty Glen is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sioux Falls as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Misty Glen Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
29 -71% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Misty Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Misty Glen vs Sioux Falls average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Misty Glen Crime Map

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Misty Glen Demographics & Context

Population
663
Median Income
$85,466
Home Value
$151,198
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
7,010/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.5%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Galway Park Index: 16
A+
Lillian Index: 30
A+
Seventh Watch Index: 65
A+
Riverview Heights Index: 129
A
Park Ridge Index: 103
A
Garfield Index: 160
B+
West Tenth Street Index: 193
B-
Hayes Historic District Index: 53
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Misty Glen, Sioux Falls?

Misty Glen in Sioux Falls, SD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Sioux Falls average, crime in Misty Glen is 39% lower. Misty Glen is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls.

Is Misty Glen a safe neighborhood in Sioux Falls?

Misty Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sioux Falls, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Misty Glen compare to the rest of Sioux Falls?

Misty Glen's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Sioux Falls average of 101. This means crime in Misty Glen is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 99. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Misty Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Misty Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Misty Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Galway Park, Lillian, Seventh Watch and Riverview Heights. These areas are close to Misty Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Misty Glen?

Misty Glen has a population of approximately 663. The median household income is $85,466. The median home value is $151,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Misty Glen crime compare to the national average?

Misty Glen's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Sioux Falls, it is safer than 68% 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.