Pawleys Island, SC Crime


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Pawleys Island, SC is a relatively safe place to live with a violent crime rate of 5.5, which is far below the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Pawleys Island is 96.9, which is much lower than the US average of 35.4. Therefore, people living in Pawleys Island can feel comfortable knowing that their chances of being involved in a violent or property crime are very low compared to other parts of the United States.

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

Pawleys Island violent crime is 5.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Pawleys Island property crime is 96.9. (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
Pawleys Island, SC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003000005839.44379.6729.9729.9
2004729.9000729.911678.82189.89489.10
20050000012676.11408.511267.60
2007000009090.908391.6699.3
20080000018439.72836.915602.80
2018943.400943.403773.603773.60

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Georgetown, SC1,225.26,217.89,270102019
Surfside Beach, SC155.23,923.74,570152018
Myrtle Beach, SC1,190.511,233.524,994242019
Andrews, SC757.84,133.72,894262017
Hemingway, SC500.09,250.0513292019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Georgetown, SC1,225.26,217.89,270102019
Surfside Beach, SC155.23,923.74,570152018
Andrews, SC757.84,133.72,894262017
Hemingway, SC500.09,250.0513292019
Johnsonville, SC66.91,673.41,497322019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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DO NOT RECOMMEND THIS AREA IF ONE IS SEEKING A WARM PLACE TO BE AT LEAST 5 OUT OF THE 12 MONTHS A YEAR. THIS AREA HAS DRASTIC TEMPERATURE CHANGES BOTH SEASONALLY &  More

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Over 13 years ago

Would NOT recommend this area for anyone who is seeking warm weather. This area has similar night-time LOW temps as those of The Northeast Cities. Hence, as in those  More

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Over 16 years ago

My family and I relocated from N.J. The schools are not what i expected. If your child is mainstream it is O.K. If you have gifted and talented child your child will be  More

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