Beaufort, SC has a significantly higher rate of both violent and property crime than the US average. Violent crime in Beaufort stands at 42.3, which is more than double the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Beaufort is 82, far above the national average of 35.4. This shows that Beaufort is an area that faces a much greater risk of criminal activity than other regions around the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Beaufort violent crime is 42.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Beaufort property crime is 82.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.