Located in South Dakota, East Hanson has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to the background information, the violent crime rate in East Hanson is only 8.2, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in this small town is also below the US average at 9.9 compared to 35.4. Despite these statistics, East Hanson is not immune to crime. In recent years, there have been several incidents of theft and vandalism reported, causing concern among residents. However, the local police department has been actively working to prevent and solve these crimes, providing a sense of safety and security for the community. While East Hanson may not be entirely crime-free, its comparatively low crime rates make it a desirable and safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
East Hanson violent crime is 8.2. (The US average is 22.7)
East Hanson property crime is 9.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of East Hanson, South Dakota does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Groton, South Dakota. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Groton, South Dakota. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.