2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Sumter, SC vs Highlands, NC

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- Highlands has 70% less violent crime than Sumter.
- Highlands has 27% more property crime than Sumter.
 Sumter, SCHighlands, NCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock12.222.7
 Property Crime63.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Sumter    11 Reviews

I work in Sumter. I have been thoroughly impressed by the talent that lives in the area. Folks who get it done. In terms of a place to live. Though Sumter has a  More

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Over 6 years ago

About me: I lived in Sumter from birth to around 22 years old. I have since lived in many states, and currently reside in CO, and love it. I prefer towns smaller than  More

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Over 14 years ago

We are a transplanted military family who always intended on retiring in Florida when we retired from the Air Force. We enjoy the small town feeling of Sumter and have  More

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Reviews for Highlands    4 Reviews

Love BestPlaces, but most of their statistics are incorrect for the actual town of Highlands which is extremely expensive. I assume they are using information from Macon  More

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Over 4 years ago

This used to be a quaint, quiet, sweet little town, but it has ballooned into a rich man's Mecca. Fist of all, it's a tiny town... so parking is at a premium and it gets  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have run two businesses in Highlands. It is a very seasonal business trend. The rents are high and so is the cost of doing business, including labor cost, cost of  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Sumter, South CarolinaCrime Index
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 Stateburg, SC31.45
 Oswego, SC36.75
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 Wedgefield, SC42.2
 Rembert, SC42.25
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