Brandon, SD Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Brandon Police Department serves the city of Brandon, SD in Minnehaha County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 198 violent crimes and 204 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 45.8 per 100k residents, which is 56.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 100.8 per 100k, 38.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate45.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents198 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate100.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents204 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate91.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents151 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate9.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 45.8 | A | 198 | 106.2 | -56.9% |
| Property Crime | 100.8 | A | 204 | 163.6 | -38.4% |
| Larceny | 91.6 | B | 151 | 116.4 | -21.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.2 | A | 18 | 22.2 | -58.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flandreau | 25 miles | A 43.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 6.1% lower Property: N/A |
| Lennox | 27 miles | B 80.4 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 75.5% higher Property: N/A |
| Tea | 27 miles | A 39.3 | A 52.4 | Violent: 14.2% lower Property: 48.0% lower |
| Canton | 27 miles | A 65.4 | A 65.4 | Violent: 42.7% higher Property: 35.1% lower |
| Madison | 30 miles | A 49.5 | A 82.4 | Violent: 8.0% higher Property: 18.2% lower |