Dentsville, SC Crime


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The crime rate in Dentsville, SC is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Dentsville is 39.8, which is more than double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Dentsville is 68.3, far higher than the US average of 35.4. It is clear that residents of Dentsville face a greater risk of being victims of violent and property crimes. While it can be concerning to live in an area with such high rates of crime, citizens can take steps to protect themselves by becoming informed about local safety measures and working with law enforcement to help reduce crime in their community.

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

Dentsville violent crime is 39.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Dentsville property crime is 68.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Dentsville, South Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Forest Acres, South Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Forest Acres, South Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Forest Acres, SC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2002878.900268.3610.68233.91073.26818.4342.3
2003789.69.519256.8504.27781.6960.86373.7447.1
2004783.219.119.1362.93827908.39366475.6496.7
2005828.1048.7204.6574.87316.11139.85699477.4
2006837.8019.7236.5581.564361084.25154.7197.1
2007753.7030.6244.4478.76926.11059.35500.1366.7
2008728.100293.3434.86461.71102.25066.2293.3
20091024.4030.4263.7730.35822.11247.64320.9253.6
2010780.110.10263.4506.55764.41580.43920.6263.4
2011763.29.59.5295.7448.46554.11793.64407.6353
2012698.4047.2226.5424.77918.11708.25898.5311.4
2013684.7047.5161.7475.55734.11264.74241.2228.2
2014717.19.437.7198.2471.83906.4651.13066.6188.7
2015572.89.428.2103.34325155.49863850.1319.3
2016722.7028.2122572.65275835.43942.2497.5
2017558.6037.9123.1397.66011.5946.74733.5331.3
2018481.9067.5134.9279.56303.6877.14867.5559
2019620.2048.487.2484.56172.58434922.5407

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Forest Acres, SC620.26,172.510,14632019
Columbia, SC775.15,252.3118,79852019
West Columbia, SC706.16,666.313,729102019
Cayce, SC971.15,657.612,625102019
Springdale town (Lexington County), SC399.63,487.12,956122019
Irmo, SC311.63,299.811,364142019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Forest Acres, SC620.26,172.510,14632019
West Columbia, SC706.16,666.313,729102019
Cayce, SC971.15,657.612,625102019
Irmo, SC311.63,299.811,364142019
Lexington, SC324.92,852.018,078162019
Sumter, SC1,057.04,541.538,955332019

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