Piedmont, SC has unfortunately seen a rise in crime in recent years. According to the context provided, the violent crime rate in the area is almost double the national average at 39.8, while property crime is also significantly higher at 70.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Piedmont are more at risk of experiencing both violent and property crimes compared to the rest of the country. This is a concerning trend and highlights the need for increased efforts to combat crime in the area and ensure the safety of its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Piedmont violent crime is 39.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Piedmont property crime is 70.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Piedmont, South Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of West Pelzer, South Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of West Pelzer, South Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.