Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2020
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the South Carolina city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was North Charleston (899), followed by Columbia (680), Charleston (479), Florence (463), and Sumter (427).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2020, and the table below shows the ranking of South Carolina cities with high number of Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault 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.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Charleston | 899 |
| 2 | Columbia | 680 |
| 3 | Charleston | 479 |
| 4 | Florence | 463 |
| 5 | Sumter | 427 |
| 6 | Spartanburg | 409 |
| 7 | Greenville | 381 |
| 8 | Myrtle Beach | 342 |
| 9 | Greenwood | 240 |
| 10 | Aiken | 203 |
| 11 | Orangeburg | 177 |
| 12 | Summerville | 133 |
| 13 | West Columbia | 96 |
| 14 | Barnwell | 95 |
| 14 | Newberry | 95 |
| 15 | Georgetown | 90 |
| 16 | Bennettsville | 83 |
| 16 | Darlington | 83 |
| 17 | North Myrtle Beach | 80 |
| 18 | Camden | 77 |
| 19 | Cayce | 76 |
| 19 | Easley | 76 |
| 20 | Conway | 74 |
| 21 | Seneca | 72 |
| 22 | Hartsville | 70 |
| 23 | Mount Pleasant | 68 |
| 23 | Union | 68 |
| 24 | Marion | 63 |
| 24 | York | 63 |
| 25 | Greer | 60 |
| 26 | Clinton | 59 |
| 27 | Simpsonville | 56 |
| 28 | Beaufort | 55 |
| 28 | Chester | 55 |
| 29 | Manning | 52 |
| 30 | Mauldin | 50 |
| 31 | Allendale | 47 |
| 32 | Mullins | 45 |
| 33 | Moncks Corner | 43 |
| 34 | Hanahan | 41 |
| 35 | Fountain Inn | 38 |
| 36 | Bishopville | 36 |
| 37 | Irmo | 34 |
| 38 | Walterboro | 32 |
| 39 | Hardeeville | 31 |
| 40 | Forest Acres | 30 |
| 40 | Williamston | 30 |
| 41 | Batesburg-Leesville | 29 |
| 42 | Cheraw | 27 |
| 43 | Port Royal | 26 |
| 44 | Lexington | 25 |
| 45 | Denmark | 24 |
| 45 | Fort Mill | 24 |
| 45 | North Augusta | 24 |
| 46 | Clemson | 22 |
| 46 | Kingstree | 22 |
| 47 | Calhoun Falls | 21 |
| 47 | Loris | 21 |
| 48 | Bamberg | 19 |
| 49 | Clover | 18 |
| 49 | Hampton | 18 |
| 50 | Pickens | 17 |
| 51 | Abbeville | 16 |
| 51 | Bluffton | 16 |
| 51 | Honea Path | 16 |
| 52 | Landrum | 14 |
| 52 | Surfside Beach | 14 |
| 53 | Westminster | 13 |
| 54 | Lyman | 12 |
| 55 | Latta | 11 |
| 55 | Williston | 11 |
| 56 | Belton | 10 |
| 56 | Springdale | 10 |
| 57 | Atlantic Beach | 9 |
| 57 | McCormick | 9 |
| 58 | Ware Shoals | 8 |
| 59 | Blackville | 7 |
| 59 | Lake View | 7 |
| 60 | Cowpens | 6 |
| 60 | Duncan | 6 |
| 60 | Jonesville | 6 |
| 60 | Liberty | 6 |
| 60 | Ninety Six | 6 |
| 60 | Walhalla | 6 |
| 61 | Pelion | 5 |
| 62 | Bowman | 4 |
| 62 | Elloree | 4 |
| 62 | Iva | 4 |
| 62 | Ridgeland | 4 |
| 63 | Holly Hill | 3 |
| 63 | Isle of Palms | 3 |
| 63 | North | 3 |
| 63 | Ridge Spring | 3 |
| 63 | Wellford | 3 |
| 63 | Whitmire | 3 |
| 64 | Burnettown | 2 |
| 64 | Central | 2 |
| 64 | Chapin | 2 |
| 64 | Chesnee | 2 |
| 64 | Chesterfield | 2 |
| 64 | New Ellenton | 2 |
| 64 | Pamplico | 2 |
| 64 | Tega Cay | 2 |
| 65 | Branchville | 1 |
| 65 | Coward | 1 |
| 65 | Edgefield | 1 |
| 65 | Edisto Beach | 1 |
| 65 | Elgin | 1 |
| 65 | Gaston | 1 |
| 65 | Jackson | 1 |
| 65 | Travelers Rest | 1 |
| 66 | Aynor | 0 |
| 66 | Bethune | 0 |
| 66 | Due West | 0 |
| 66 | Hemingway | 0 |
| 66 | Johnsonville | 0 |
| 66 | Pawleys Island | 0 |
| 66 | Quinby | 0 |
| 66 | Scranton | 0 |
| 66 | Sullivans Island | 0 |
| 66 | Wagener | 0 |
| 66 | West Pelzer | 0 |