As a resident of Greenville, SC, I am deeply concerned about the high levels of crime in our community. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Greenville is 36.2, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that the likelihood of experiencing or being a victim of a violent crime is higher in our city compared to other parts of the country. Additionally, the property crime rate in Greenville is 64.1, almost double the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. These alarming numbers highlight the need for increased efforts in addressing and preventing crime in our city. It is essential for our community to come together and work towards creating a safer and more secure environment for all residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Greenville violent crime is 36.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Greenville property crime is 64.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.