The crime rate in Elgin, SC is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate is 43.7 which is nearly double the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Elgin, SC is also much higher than the US average of 35.4 at 70.6. This indicates that there is an elevated level of criminal activity in this town compared to other areas in the United States. It is important for people living or visiting Elgin to be aware of their environment and take extra precautions to ensure safety and security when out and about.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elgin CDP (Lancaster County) violent crime is 43.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Elgin CDP (Lancaster County) property crime is 70.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.