Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the South Carolina city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Columbia (7,768), followed by North Charleston (7,626), Myrtle Beach (4,034), Charleston (3,271), and Greenville (3,185).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of South Carolina cities with high number of Total crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in South Carolina, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for South Carolina cities.

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Related Topics: South Carolina FBI UCR 2018 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018

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Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Columbia	7768
2	North Charleston	7626
3	Myrtle Beach	4034
4	Charleston	3271
5	Greenville	3185
6	Rock Hill	3168
7	Florence	2833
8	Sumter	2247
9	Greenwood	1987
10	Summerville	1884
11	West Columbia	1478
12	Easley	1360
12	Mount Pleasant	1360
13	Greer	1282
14	Conway	1103
15	North Myrtle Beach	1080
16	Goose Creek	1061
17	Gaffney	1012
18	North Augusta	939
19	Orangeburg	925
20	Cayce	776
21	Hartsville	774
22	Lexington	743
23	Simpsonville	739
24	Forest Acres	704
25	Beaufort	663
26	Laurens	642
27	Marion	623
28	Georgetown	615
29	Newberry	549
30	Union	535
31	Camden	532
32	Irmo	511
33	Mauldin	482
34	Darlington	480
34	Moncks Corner	480
35	Lake City	459
36	Cheraw	445
37	York	440
38	Clinton	428
39	Hanahan	409
40	Manning	404
41	Aiken	375
42	Walterboro	371
43	Fort Mill	362
44	Batesburg-Leesville	348
45	Barnwell	343
46	Bennettsville	330
47	Bluffton	303
48	Chester	293
49	Mullins	276
50	Pickens	261
51	Kingstree	259
52	Seneca	255
53	Travelers Rest	250
54	Tega Cay	226
55	Hardeeville	224
56	Port Royal	215
57	Fountain Inn	214
58	Surfside Beach	185
59	Abbeville	180
60	Bishopville	178
61	Hampton	173
62	Honea Path	172
63	Woodruff	164
64	Allendale	153
64	Blackville	153
65	Loris	150
66	Williamston	147
67	Clover	144
68	Estill	141
69	Belton	140
69	Central	140
69	Ware Shoals	140
70	Bamberg	133
71	Lyman	131
72	Blacksburg	123
73	Liberty	122
73	Springdale	122
74	Williston	119
75	South Congaree	113
76	Inman	110
76	Latta	110
77	McColl	106
78	St. Matthews	102
79	Walhalla	100
80	Ridgeland	99
81	Denmark	96
82	St. George	94
83	Elgin	85
84	Isle of Palms	82
85	Iva	81
86	Great Falls	80
87	Chapin	78
87	Saluda	78
87	Swansea	78
88	Winnsboro	77
89	Holly Hill	73
90	Cowpens	71
90	North	71
91	Edgefield	69
91	Yemassee	69
92	Duncan	68
93	St. Stephen	67
94	McCormick	64
94	Summerton	64
94	Westminster	64
95	Whitmire	59
96	Landrum	57
97	Gaston	49
98	Ninety Six	44
99	Chesnee	42
100	Burnettown	39
101	New Ellenton	38
102	Branchville	36
103	Chesterfield	33
103	Fort Lawn	33
104	Calhoun Falls	32
105	Jackson	30
106	Prosperity	29
107	Aynor	28
108	Sullivans Island	27
109	Hemingway	25
109	Ridge Spring	25
109	Wellford	25
110	Jonesville	23
111	Due West	22
112	Johnsonville	21
113	Johnston	19
113	Pelion	19
114	Elloree	17
115	Olanta	15
115	West Pelzer	15
116	West Union	14
117	Edisto Beach	12
117	Turbeville	12
118	Coward	11
119	Jamestown	6
120	Pawleys Island	5
121	Cameron	3
122	Salley	1
123	Quinby	0
123	Salem	0