Terrace Park Neighborhood, Sioux Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 150 / 300 High

Violent Crime 109

9% above national avg

Property Crime 111

11% above national avg

City Ranking

27%

safer than other

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Is Terrace Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Terrace Park in Sioux Falls, SD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100. Terrace Park is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls.

Compared to the Sioux Falls average (crime index 101), Terrace Park is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 184 (84% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Terrace Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Sioux Falls	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	107	+7%	+1%	Moderate
Assault	184	+84%	+88%	High
Robbery	60	-40%	-35%	Low
Rape	86	-14%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	104	+4%	+7%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	121	+21%	-5%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	109	+9%	-2%	Moderate

How Terrace Park Compares

Crime index by category: Terrace Park vs Sioux Falls average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Terrace Park Crime Map

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Terrace Park Demographics & Context

Population

1,145

Median Income

$55,302

Home Value

$171,550

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,599/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%

Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

36%

64%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.4%

Black 12.9%

Hispanic 8%

Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cathedral Index: 190

Pettigrew Heights Index: 184

B-

Downtown Index: 165

West Tenth Street Index: 193

B-

Garfield Index: 160

B+

Whittier Index: 133

A-

All Saints Index: 162

A-

Riverview Heights Index: 129

Terrace Park Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Terrace Park, Sioux Falls?

Terrace Park in Sioux Falls, SD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Sioux Falls average, crime in Terrace Park is 49% higher. Terrace Park is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Sioux Falls.

Is Terrace Park a safe neighborhood in Sioux Falls?

Terrace Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sioux Falls, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Terrace Park compare to the rest of Sioux Falls?

Terrace Park's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Sioux Falls average of 101. This means crime in Terrace Park is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Terrace Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Terrace Park is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Terrace Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cathedral, Pettigrew Heights, Downtown and West Tenth Street. These areas are close to Terrace Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Terrace Park?

Terrace Park has a population of approximately 1,145. The median household income is $55,302. The median home value is $171,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Terrace Park crime compare to the national average?

Terrace Park's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 vs 100). Within Sioux Falls, it is safer than 27% 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.