Beaufort, South Carolina Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 97 violent crimes in Beaufort SC, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 695.99. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 39%.

The chart below shows the violent 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.
Beaufort, SC Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Beaufort, SC Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 135 1117.92
2011 177 1415.43
2012 139 1098.55
2013 153 1184.39
2014 97 741.02
2015 121 910.05
2016 85 630.70
2017 92 675.87
2018 81 581.90
2019 58 430.11
2020 66 486.69
2021 48 361.09
2022 43 330.69
2023 69 500.51
2024 97 695.99