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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