Charleston, SC Crime Rate
Population: 156,898 • Latest FBI Data
67Score
B
Average Safety
561
Violent Crimes
357.6/100k
3,172
Property Crimes
2021.7/100k
7
Murders
67
Robberies
443
Assaults
219
Burglaries
Is Charleston Safe?
Charleston, SC has a safety score of 67/100 (B). The violent crime rate is 357.6 per 100k residents. Property crime rate is 2021.7 per 100k.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charleston's crime rate?
Charleston has a total crime rate of 2379.3 per 100,000 residents, with 357.6 violent crimes and 2021.7 property crimes per 100k.
How does Charleston compare to the national average?
Violent crime is below the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is above the national average of 2,000 per 100k.
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