Walterboro, SC Crime


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Walterboro, SC has unfortunately struggled with high levels of crime in recent years. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Walterboro is nearly double the national average, sitting at 49.8 compared to 22.7. This includes incidents such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Property crime is also a major issue in Walterboro, with a rate of 95.5, more than double the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These concerning numbers paint a picture of a community that has been greatly affected by crime, and it is important for residents and local officials to work together to address these issues and improve the safety and well-being of the community.

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

Walterboro violent crime is 49.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Walterboro property crime is 95.5. (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
Walterboro, 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
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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Cottageville, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112016
Yemassee, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182019
St. George, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202018
Ehrhardt, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock242019
Varnville, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock242007
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Cottageville, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112016
Yemassee, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182019
St. George, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202018
Ehrhardt, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock242019
Varnville, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock242007

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Over 7 years ago

I have lived in many cities and I love Walterboro, SC! The weather is fantastic, you have all your seasons but a much milder version. You can have access to all of  More

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Over 7 years ago

The people from this area DO NOT LIKE OUTSIDERS!!!!!!!!Most of them will not even say hello to you if you are not from here.They are so arrogant and I  More

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I have read several negative reviews of my hometown of Walterboro. This "modern" generation of slobs seems to have a very sour view of life in general, and a deep  More

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