Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 2,788 total crimes in Myrtle Beach SC, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 6,796.35. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate decreased by 2%.

The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other South Carolina cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Myrtle Beach, SC Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Myrtle Beach, SC Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 4643 14109.46
2011 4632 16889.70
2012 4798 17083.85
2013 5068 17681.33
2014 5166 17402.14
2015 4913 15987.11
2016 4943 15512.80
2017 4862 14659.15
2018 4034 11974.95
2019 4337 12441.19
2020 3606 10112.74
2021 3517 9624.28
2022 2946 7728.84
2023 2742 6906.28
2024 2788 6796.35