Sturgis, SD Crime and Crime Rate
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The Sturgis crime rate is lower than the South Dakota average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #59
Sturgis, SD | 965.55 |
South Dakota | 1,042.10 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Sturgis, SD Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 135 | 9 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.4 | 86.3 | 287.8 | 1,942.4 | 129.5 | 0.0 | 802 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 48.4 | 23.4 | 245.7 | 330.3 | 1,415.5 | 118.0 | NA | 1,136 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 137 | 9 | 1 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 60.1 | 0.0 | 90.2 | 390.9 | 2,059.5 | 135.3 | 15.0 | 1,170 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 41.3 | 18.8 | 236.2 | 399.1 | 1,404.6 | 111.0 | NA | 1,113 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 115 | 5 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 44.6 | 371.4 | 1,708.5 | 74.3 | 0.0 | 769 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 70.2 | 19.0 | 229.7 | 391.0 | 1,541.4 | 127.8 | NA | 1,299 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 91 | 8 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 134.2 | 328.0 | 1,356.6 | 119.3 | 0.0 | 771 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 60.2 | 20.3 | 171.1 | 351.8 | 1,351.1 | 114.8 | NA | 1,112 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 128 | 5 | 1 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 84.8 | 356.1 | 2,170.6 | 84.8 | 17.0 | 849 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 47.9 | 18.9 | 198.9 | 390.7 | 1,364.1 | 97.6 | NA | 1,094 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 168 | 6 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.9 | 372.9 | 2,847.9 | 101.7 | 0.0 | 1,000 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.6 | 54.8 | 13.7 | 114.6 | 305.2 | 1,314.2 | 100.1 | NA | 979 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 116 | 5 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 151.6 | 387.4 | 1,953.8 | 84.2 | 0.0 | 960 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 3.2 | 53.7 | 14.9 | 129.6 | 302.2 | 1,244.0 | 99.5 | NA | 981 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 125 | 12 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 180.6 | 279.1 | 2,052.5 | 197.0 | 0.0 | 1,039 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.1 | 38.7 | 14.1 | 114.3 | 298.7 | 1,261.3 | 92.3 | NA | 872 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 121 | 18 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 47.6 | 0.0 | 126.8 | 364.6 | 1,918.2 | 285.4 | 0.0 | 1,169 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 43.0 | 15.2 | 112.0 | 338.9 | 1,188.9 | 91.8 | NA | 880 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 143 | 18 | 2 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 15.6 | 46.7 | 155.7 | 249.2 | 2,227.1 | 280.3 | 31.1 | 1,127 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 46.7 | 18.6 | 108.1 | 324.4 | 1,343.7 | 108.4 | NA | 956 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Sturgis, SD | 32.22 |
South Dakota | 52.44 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Sturgis, SD Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 143 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 148 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 38 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 70 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 57 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 6.1 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 61 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 55 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 12.7 | 10.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 126 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Sturgis, SD | 2.61 |
South Dakota | 2.44 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Sturgis, SD Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 18 | 15 | 3 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 259.0 | 215.8 | 43.2 | 2.37 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 342.4 | 196.2 | 146.2 | 2.69 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 18 | 16 | 2 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 270.6 | 240.5 | 30.1 | 2.56 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 315.5 | 181.9 | 133.6 | 2.49 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 19 | 16 | 3 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 282.3 | 237.7 | 44.6 | 2.60 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 339.7 | 192.2 | 147.6 | 2.66 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 19 | 16 | 3 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 283.2 | 238.5 | 44.7 | 2.61 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 345.1 | 187.9 | 157.1 | 2.67 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 19 | 16 | 3 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 322.2 | 271.3 | 50.9 | 2.97 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 296.9 | 186.0 | 110.8 | 2.41 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 19 | 16 | 3 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 322.1 | 271.2 | 50.9 | 2.97 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 288.5 | 183.2 | 105.2 | 2.36 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 19 | 16 | 3 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 320.0 | 269.5 | 50.5 | 2.95 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 284.1 | 179.0 | 105.1 | 2.32 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 19 | 16 | 3 | |
| Sturgis, SD | Per 100,000 | 312.0 | 262.7 | 49.3 | 2.87 |
| South Dakota | Per 100,000 | 280.1 | 179.2 | 100.9 | 2.30 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 18 | 15 | 3 | |
2005 | Sturgis, SD | Count | 18 | 15 | 3 | |