Chester, SC Crime


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Chester, SC has been facing a concerning level of crime in recent years, with a particularly high rate of violent crime. According to , the rate of violent crime in Chester is 51.1, significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Chester are more likely to experience violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. In addition, the rate of property crime in Chester is also alarmingly high at 73, compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics paint a troubling picture of the safety and security of the community in Chester, and efforts need to be taken to address and reduce this concerning level of crime.

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

Chester violent crime is 51.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Chester property crime is 73.0. (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
Chester, SC Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
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Pop. Miles Data
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Fort Lawn, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182018
Rock Hill, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
Great Falls, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
York, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
Union, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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per 100k
Property
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Pop. Miles Data
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Fort Lawn, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182018
Great Falls, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
York, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
Union, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232019
Winnsboro, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock242019

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Over 14 years ago

i lived in chester for many years before i moved to oklahoma. I loved it there i think it is honestly the best place on earth!!!! I went to school there Freshman through  More

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