Wellford, SC is a small town with a population of just over 2,000 people. Despite its small size, however, the crime rate in Wellford is higher than the US average. The violent crime rate in Wellford is 13.9 per 1,000 people compared to the US average of 22.7 per 1,000 people. Similarly, the property crime rate in Wellford is 25.9 per 1,000 people compared to the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 people. Although it is not known why these levels of crime are higher in Wellford than other areas of the country, it is important to take steps to ensure safety and reduce criminal activity within the town limits.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wellford violent crime is 13.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Wellford property crime is 25.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.