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South Dakota
Watertown
Watertown crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Watertown for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.
The city violent crime rate for Watertown in 2025 was lower than the
national violent crime rate
average by 44.62% and the city property crime rate in Watertown was lower than the
national property crime rate
average by 52.16%.
In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Watertown was lower than the
violent crime rate in South Dakota
by 40.99% and the city property crime rate in Watertown was lower than the
property crime rate in South Dakota
by 44.05%.
Property and Violent Crime
Watertown Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2025 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
28
Arson
0
Burglary
13
Larceny and Theft
146
Motor Vehicle Theft
15
Murder and Manslaughter
0
Rape
14
Robbery
1
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
207
Property Crime
174
Violent Crime
43
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
32
Arson
0
Burglary
12
Larceny and Theft
158
Motor Vehicle Theft
19
Murder and Manslaughter
0
Rape
15
Robbery
0
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
221
Property Crime
188
Violent Crime
46
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Watertown, South Dakota crime rate report is the
FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The
projected
crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Watertown crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.
The
FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data
solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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