Clark, South Dakota Crime Rate

2 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,162

Key Insights

  • →Clark has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 344.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 262.3% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 22% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 1.33 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
344.2
+262.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
258.2
3 total
vs National Avg
↓ -4%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 4

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 3

Burglary0
Larceny-Theft3
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20241,1624344.203258.2
20201,053195.003284.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Clark

Based on violent crime rate of 344.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Compare Clark →South Dakota Overview →City Rankings →Safety Score Tool →

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Mar-Mac, Iowa →Rossville, Illinois →Winhall, Vermont →Mount Gilead, North Carolina →Rossville, Tennessee →

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.