| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Farmer/100k people | South Dakota/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 1,948 | 2,119 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 51.5 | 37.5 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 22.6 | 60.6 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 283.6 | 256.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 362 | 359 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 194.7 | 229.2 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1,195.5 | 1,272.1 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 195.9 | 258.8 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 1,586 | 1,760 |


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| Item | Farmer | South Dakota | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 995 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 2.2 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | South Dakota /100K | National /100K |
| South Dakota | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Salem, SD | 1,183 | 142 | 624 | 767 |
| Alexandria, SD | 766 | 412 | 1,803 | 2,215 |
| Spencer, SD | 132 | 412 | 1,807 | 2,219 |
| Emery, SD | 510 | 430 | 1,884 | 2,313 |
| Ethan, SD | 328 | 441 | 1,932 | 2,374 |
| Bridgewater, SD | 322 | 466 | 2,040 | 2,506 |
| Fulton, SD | 138 | 474 | 2,077 | 2,551 |
| Farmer, SD | 34 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Inverness, MT | 34 | 647 | 2,466 | 3,113 |
| Byersville, NY | 34 | 402 | 1,820 | 2,222 |
| Artas, SD | 34 | 558 | 2,443 | 3,000 |
| Gray, IA | 34 | 309 | 1,650 | 1,959 |
| Parkline, ID | 34 | 203 | 648 | 851 |
| Farmer, SD | 34 | n/a | n/a | n/a |