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Brookings, SD Crime and Crime Rate

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The Brookings crime rate is lower than the South Dakota average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #38

Brookings, SD	257.54
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.

Brookings, SD Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Brookings, SD	Count	0	3	0	25	48	300	5	0
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	13.0	0.0	108.0	207.4	1,296.2	21.6	0.0	611
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	1	0	8	9	62	6	0
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	4.4	0.0	35.2	39.6	272.6	26.4	0.0	158
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	8	0	40	0	0
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.6	0.0	178.0	0.0	0.0	80
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	1	0	0	6	6	27	0	0
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	4.5	0.0	0.0	26.9	26.9	120.9	0.0	0.0	138
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	1	0	6	8	96	2	0
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	5.0	0.0	29.7	39.6	475.2	9.9	0.0	198
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	3	3	31	7	0
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.0	15.0	155.1	35.0	0.0	79
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	6	0	4	23	211	14	0
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	0.0	30.7	0.0	20.5	117.7	1,079.5	71.6	0.0	538
	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

Hate Crime Index

Brookings, SD		-0.11
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.

Brookings, SD Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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	Brookings, SD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Brookings, 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

Brookings, SD	1.53
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.

Brookings, SD Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Brookings, SD	Count	44	31	13
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	190.1	133.9	56.2	1.62
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	45	31	14
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	197.9	136.3	61.6	1.67
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	43	31	12
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	191.3	137.9	53.4	1.65
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	38	31	7
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	170.2	138.9	31.4	1.55
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	40	31	9
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	198.0	153.5	44.6	1.76
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	37	28	9
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	185.1	140.1	45.0	1.63
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	37	28	9
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	189.3	143.3	46.0	1.66
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	35	28	7
	Brookings, SD	Per 100,000	186.1	148.9	37.2	1.68
	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	Brookings, SD	Count	34	26	8
2005	Brookings, SD	Count	36	27	9