Chamberlain, SD Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Chamberlain, SD Summary

Crime in Chamberlain research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Chamberlain over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Chamberlain:

  • There were 90 total crimes committed in Chamberlain the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,672.0 total crimes per 100K people in Chamberlain.
  • The overall crime rate in Chamberlain is 57.99% above the national average.
  • Chamberlain ranks #55 safest out of 58 cities in South Dakota.
  • Chamberlain ranks #8,728 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Chamberlain Vs South Dakota And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Chamberlain is 3,672.0 per 100,000 people. That's 57.99% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 49.38% higher than the South Dakota total crime rate of 2,458.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Chamberlain
/ 100k People
South Dakota
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 90 3,672.0 2,458.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.5 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 30.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 489.6 399.1 268.2
Violent Crime 12 489.6 501.4 369.8
Burglary 10 408.0 340.1 269.8
Larceny 63 2,570.4 1,357.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 204.0 259.3 282.7
Property Crime 78 3,182.4 1,956.7 1,954.4

Chamberlain Crime Compared To South Dakota Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in South Dakota.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Chamberlain

12
Violent Crimes
489.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
32.39%
Above The National Average
  • There were 12 violent crimes in Chamberlain in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Chamberlain is 489.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 204.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Chamberlain each year. That compares to a 1 in 199.4 chance statewide.
  • That's 32.39% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -2.35% lower than the South Dakota violent crime rate of 501.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Chamberlain

78
Property Crimes
3,182.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
62.83%
Above The National Average
  • There were 78 property crimes in Chamberlain in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Chamberlain is 3,182.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 31.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Chamberlain each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 62.83% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 62.64% higher than the South Dakota property crime rate of 1,956.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Chamberlain

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Winner, SD 2,773 52 1,875.2 1,622.8 252.4

Chamberlain SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
5
Education
8.5
Commute
10
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