Strandburg, 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 Strandburg Safe?
Yes — Strandburg is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Strandburg has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 601.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 601
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
56% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 165
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
67% lower than national average
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Strandburg 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
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Strandburg Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Strandburg, SD?
Strandburg, 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 601 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 165 chance for property crime. Strandburg has lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Strandburg, SD safe to live in?
Strandburg 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 Strandburg is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Strandburg?
The estimated violent crime rate in Strandburg is 166.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 56% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 601 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.5 per 100K (51% below average); aggravated assault at 107.9 per 100K (60% below average); robbery at 38.8 per 100K (48% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Strandburg?
The estimated property crime rate in Strandburg is 607.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 67% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 165 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 128.0 per 100K (53% below average); larceny/theft at 352.4 per 100K (75% below average); vehicle theft at 127.2 per 100K (60% below average).
How does Strandburg crime compare to the national average?
Strandburg's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (48% below average), while larceny/theft is 75% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Strandburg has lower crime than 97% of them.
Is Strandburg safe to visit?
Strandburg is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 67% below 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 Strandburg crime compare to the rest of South Dakota?
South Dakota as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Strandburg'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 Strandburg?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Strandburg, with an estimated rate of 352.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 75% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (608 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (166 per 100K) in Strandburg, which is consistent with national trends.