Greenwood, SC Crime


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Greenwood, SC has a significantly higher rate of both violent and property crime than the average rate in the US. Violent crime in Greenwood is 59.9, which is 2.6 times the US average of 22.7, while their rate of property crime is 89.7, or 2.5 times the national average of 35.4. This means that people living in Greenwood are at a greater risk for experiencing violent and property crimes than people living elsewhere in the country. Those living in or near Greenwood should take extra precautions to ensure their safety and security from potential perpetrators of such crimes.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Greenwood violent crime is 59.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Greenwood property crime is 89.7. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Greenwood, SC Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20002883.8055.3291.42537.277021607.75757.6336.6
200119648.917.9205.81731.45435.8930.64214.4290.8
20021721.68.939.8234.61438.46368.71256.94832.9278.8
20031772.68.971.4205.41486.86710.71428.85045.3236.6
20041838079.9173.11584.96836.81336.35278.6222
20051747.78.944.4226.21468.28090.81530.36187.9372.6
20061672.18.861.6281.61320.172341729.35262.7242
20071337.613.449156.11119.16928.81663.14958.1307.7
20081236.7026.8169.71040.27469.11584.95638.6245.5
20091441.24.466.5252.81117.57964.22039.85671.6252.8
20101902.38.839.5171.31682.67437.81752.95346.6338.3
20111681.412.846.81831438.87249.31549.55495.5204.3
20121459.912.767.9203.71175.57278.12062.55016.1199.5
20131285.738.6124.3132.99906398.414404829.9128.6
2014995.98.5111.1196.6679.66133.51179.74800153.9
20151244.78.6133.5185.2917.46511.91149.95258.6103.4
20171354.512.9107.2184.31050.27295.61174.55915.4205.8
20181684.98.6128.9133.21414.16851.51349.75351.4150.4
201914948.5123.8136.61225.155151084.24336.993.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ninety Six, SC98.12,010.82,02182019
Abbeville, SC936.82,451.75,298132019
Ware Shoals, SC1,066.84,870.12,359152019
Due West, SC0.01,451.61,311172019
McCormick, SC435.22,262.82,717212019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Newberry, SC696.83,929.210,738322019
Fountain Inn, SC433.71,937.37,261352019
Anderson, SC652.86,008.426,326362017
Simpsonville, SC194.22,681.414,962382019
Mauldin, SC223.91,622.620,494422019

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Over 7 years ago

Low cost of living, two colleges, Lake, and no traffic to speak of. Great Quality of life for the  More

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I had no idea that a state with such beautiful natural recourses cared so little. On the one quarter mile road from the highway to our lake house I picked up seven bags  More

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Over 12 years ago

I luv our lake house and I liv going boating but when we do the water is so murky and I feel bad for a lot of people because there are just a lot of messed up houses and  More

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