Cowpens, South Carolina has been experiencing relatively low levels of crime compared to the national average. According to background information, the violent crime rate in Cowpens is 12.4, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This may be attributed to the town's relatively small population and close-knit community. However, property crime in Cowpens is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 33.1 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite this, Cowpens remains a relatively safe place to live and visit. Law enforcement in the town works diligently to prevent and solve crimes, making it a peaceful and welcoming community for residents and visitors alike.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Cowpens violent crime is 12.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Cowpens property crime is 33.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.