Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Myrtle Beach had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (12,441.19), followed by Florence (7,829.44), Spartanburg (7,697.2), West Columbia (7,383.52), and Greenwood (7,055.96).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Total crime rate in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.

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.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
Myrtle Beach
Florence
Spartanburg
West Columbia
Greenwood
North Myrtle Beach
North Charleston
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Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Myrtle Beach 12441.19
2 Florence 7829.44
3 Spartanburg 7697.20
4 West Columbia 7383.52
5 Greenwood 7055.96
6 North Myrtle Beach 7006.26
7 North Charleston 6997.54
8 Forest Acres 6792.64
9 Gaffney 6673.05
10 Cayce 6635.71
11 Columbia 6038.57
12 Sumter 5611.19
13 Easley 5605.42
14 Aiken 5442.73
15 Newberry 4645.31
16 Greenville 4594.01
17 Rock Hill 4020.33
18 Moncks Corner 3937.93
19 Beaufort 3841.31
20 Conway 3815.98
21 Irmo 3619.37
22 Greer 3538.94
23 Summerville 3498.09
24 Lexington 3181.41
25 North Augusta 2961.26
26 Simpsonville 2888.27
27 Charleston 2637.90
28 Clemson 2604.43
29 Fountain Inn 2371.08
30 Port Royal 2057.15
31 Mauldin 1850.47
32 Hanahan 1495.86
33 Tega Cay 1492.67
34 Mount Pleasant 1342.38
35 Fort Mill 1201.75
36 Bluffton 1084.15