Lynchburg, South Carolina is a small town with a population of around 2,500 people. Despite its small size, the crime rates in Lynchburg are significantly higher than the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Lynchburg is 43, which is almost double the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate is also alarming at 73.8, compared to the national average of 35.4. This trend of high crime rates can be attributed to various factors, including poverty and lack of job opportunities in the area. This has led to a sense of desperation and desperation often leads to criminal activity. Additionally, the town's remote location and lack of resources for law enforcement may also contribute to the high crime rates. The community of Lynchburg, SC is working towards addressing these issues and creating a safer environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lynchburg violent crime is 43.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Lynchburg property crime is 73.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.