Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

Updated on January 21, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Newberry had the highest Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate per 100K residents (45.76), followed by Orangeburg (30.03), Sumter (23.5), North Charleston (17), and West Columbia (16.14).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter crime rate in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter 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 Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter 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.
Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
Newberry
Orangeburg
Sumter
North Charleston
West Columbia
Gaffney
Florence
Hardeeville
Greenwood
Myrtle Beach
Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Newberry 45.76
2 Orangeburg 30.03
3 Sumter 23.50
4 North Charleston 17.00
5 West Columbia 16.14
6 Gaffney 16.13
7 Florence 14.71
8 Hardeeville 14.56
9 Greenwood 13.35
10 Myrtle Beach 12.19
11 Aiken 12.04
12 Rock Hill 11.85
13 Moncks Corner 11.20
14 Conway 10.34
15 Forest Acres 9.70
16 Columbia 9.69
17 Greenville 9.54
18 Goose Creek 7.95
19 Cayce 7.34
20 Beaufort 7.18
21 Mauldin 6.85
22 Bluffton 5.27
23 Spartanburg 5.10
24 Charleston 4.46
25 Summerville 3.84
26 Easley 3.62
27 Anderson 3.32
28 Greer 2.10
29 Clemson 0.00
29 Fort Mill 0.00
29 Fountain Inn 0.00
29 Hanahan 0.00
29 Irmo 0.00
29 Lexington 0.00
29 Mount Pleasant 0.00
29 North Augusta 0.00
29 North Myrtle Beach 0.00
29 Port Royal 0.00
29 Simpsonville 0.00
29 Tega Cay 0.00