Crime & Safety in Spearfish
Spearfish's crime data ran genuinely mixed depending on the specific measure, and this record discloses that divergence directly rather than picking the more flattering figure.
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Learn moreA favorable violent-crime figure
Spearfish's cited violent crime rate (13.1) ran meaningfully below a cited U.S. average (22.7).
An above-average property-crime figure
Spearfish's cited property crime rate (41.3) ran ABOVE a cited U.S. average (35.4) -- a real, disclosed contrast this record does not omit.
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Key takeaways
- Spearfish's violent crime rate runs favorably below the national average.
- Spearfish's property crime rate runs above the national average -- a real, disclosed divergence from the violent-crime figure.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement.
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