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Belle Fourche, SD Crime and Crime Rate

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The Belle Fourche crime rate is lower than the South Dakota average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #57

Belle Fourche, SD	776.53
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.

Belle Fourche, SD Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	2	0	12	14	56	4	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	34.8	0.0	208.5	243.3	973.1	69.5	17.4	783
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	9	0	5	20	65	3	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	158.6	0.0	88.1	352.4	1,145.2	52.9	17.6	1,371
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	9	0	15	31	95	0	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	156.8	0.0	261.4	540.2	1,655.3	0.0	0.0	1,729
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	5	0	10	16	72	2	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	88.3	0.0	176.6	282.6	1,271.6	35.3	0.0	1,095
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	1	0	5	5	17	1	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	20.1	0.0	100.6	100.6	341.9	20.1	0.0	347
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	2	0	2	5	20	5	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	40.0	0.0	40.0	100.0	399.9	100.0	0.0	440
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	2	0	9	15	42	3	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	40.6	0.0	182.7	304.5	852.6	60.9	20.3	783
	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
2006	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	2	0	1	1	5	0	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	42.5	0.0	21.2	21.2	106.1	0.0	0.0	271
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	3	3	10	2	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	64.1	64.1	213.5	42.7	0.0	171
	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

Belle Fourche, SD	25.00
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.

Belle Fourche, SD Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belle Fourche, 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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belle Fourche, 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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	20.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.1	0.0	201
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belle Fourche, 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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belle Fourche, 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
2006	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Belle Fourche, 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

Belle Fourche, SD	1.83
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.

Belle Fourche, SD Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	12	11	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	208.5	191.1	17.4	2.00
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	12	11	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	211.4	193.8	17.6	2.03
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	12	11	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	209.1	191.7	17.4	2.00
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	11	10	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	194.3	176.6	17.7	1.85
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	11	10	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	221.2	201.1	20.1	2.11
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	8	7	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	160.0	140.0	20.0	1.50
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	10	9	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	203.0	182.7	20.3	1.93
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	11	10	1
	Belle Fourche, SD	Per 100,000	230.7	209.7	21.0	2.20
	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	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	9	8	1
2005	Belle Fourche, SD	Count	9	8	1