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Brandon, SD Crime Rate

Population: 10,935 • Latest FBI Data

91Score
A
Above Average Safety
8
Violent Crimes
73.2/100k · 16% of total
41
Property Crimes
374.9/100k · 84% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
8
Assaults
5
Burglaries

Is Brandon, SD Safe?

Brandon, SD is a safe city with a safety score of 91/100, placing it safer than 75% of US cities. The city ranks #2,176 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 73.2 per 100k is 81% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brandon, SD safe to live in?
Brandon, SD is considered a safe city, scoring 91/100. It is safer than 75% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Brandon, SD's crime rate?
Brandon, SD has a violent crime rate of 73.2 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 374.9 per 100k. It ranks #2,176 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Brandon, SD safe at night?
With a safety score of 91/100, Brandon, SD is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Brandon, SD good for families?
Yes, Brandon, SD is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 91/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
374.9/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
73.2/100k (81% below US avg)

Brandon, SD has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Pierre · Flandreau · Mitchell · Whitewood · Sioux Falls

State: Safest Cities in South Dakota

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