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Spearfish, SD Arrest Records

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Spearfish has a population of 11,697. During the past three years, Spearfish saw 1,137 arrests. For 2017, the Spearfish's arrest rate totaled 359.07 per 10,000 residents. This increase of 13.43% makes Spearfish higher than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 41 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Spearfish also totaled 379 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Deadwood and Lead, Spearfish is a more dangerous place to live.

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  • 420Number of arrests in the city for 2017
  • 359.07Crime Rate
  • 35.05Violent Crime Rate
  • 324.01Property Crime Rate

Violent vs. Non-Violent Crimes

Overall, Spearfish had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Spearfish averaged 41 violent crimes and 379 non-violent crimes.

Spearfish Violent Crime Types from 2007-2017

The city of Spearfish experienced 210 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 2 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 80 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 6, and the aggravated assault total was 122.

Spearfish City Police Department

It is situated in Lawrence county, South Dakota with a total number of 31 employees - 4 female, 17 male officers and 10 civilians. Spearfish PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is SD0400300, it belongs to the West North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.

Total Crime Rate in Spearfish

YearCrime Rate
2007354.23
2008290.81
2009307.74
2010349.01
2011334.21
2012367.15
2013221.75
2014304.11
2015277.95
2016354.36
2017359.07
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