The crime rate in Lancaster, SC is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Lancaster, SC is 51.4 which is more than double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Lancaster, SC is 79.3 which is much higher than the US average of 35.4. This reflects a serious issue with crime in this area and it should not be taken lightly by either residents or law enforcement personnel.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lancaster violent crime is 51.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Lancaster property crime is 79.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.