Charleston, South Carolina Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on November 5, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 624 violent crimes in Charleston SC, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 402.17. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate increased by 7%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2023.

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.
Charleston SC Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Charleston SC Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 429 364.95
2011 398 327.62
2012 296 238.99
2013 231 181.60
2014 270 207.91
2015 342 257.95
2016 408 301.88
2017 388 283.53
2018 415 302.72
2019 516 373.23
2020 650 465.68
2021 618 435.92
2022 571 374.86
2023 624 402.17