Norton Tract Neighborhood, Sioux Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 175
75% above national avg
City Ranking
18%
safer than other
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Is Norton Tract Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Norton Tract in Sioux Falls, SD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. Norton Tract is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls.

Compared to the Sioux Falls average (crime index 101), Norton Tract is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 128). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 128 (28% above avg)

Norton Tract 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
167 +67% High
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Norton Tract Compares

Crime index by category: Norton Tract vs Sioux Falls average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Norton Tract Crime Map

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

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Norton Tract Demographics & Context

Population
379
Median Income
$61,646
Home Value
$183,787
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,088/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68%
Black 13.3%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 5.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Norton Tract, Sioux Falls?

Norton Tract in Sioux Falls, SD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Sioux Falls average, crime in Norton Tract is 66% higher. Norton Tract is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls.

Is Norton Tract a safe neighborhood in Sioux Falls?

Norton Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sioux Falls, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 128).

How does Norton Tract compare to the rest of Sioux Falls?

Norton Tract's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Sioux Falls average of 101. This means crime in Norton Tract is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Norton Tract?

The most prevalent crime type in Norton Tract is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Norton Tract?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak View, Whittier, Downtown and Canterbury Village. These areas are close to Norton Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Norton Tract?

Norton Tract has a population of approximately 379. The median household income is $61,646. The median home value is $183,787. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Norton Tract crime compare to the national average?

Norton Tract's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Sioux Falls, it is safer than 18% 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.