Westminster, SC Crime


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The crime rate in Westminster, SC is higher than the US average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Westminster is 27, which is higher than the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate is also higher at 52.3 when compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that while there are certainly safe parts of Westminster, residents should be cautious and aware of their surroundings to ensure their safety.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Westminster violent crime is 27.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Westminster property crime is 52.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Westminster, SC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2002997.2000997.25947.31460.14273.5213.7
2003820035.735.7748.74848.51069.53565.1213.9
2004501.371.6071.63583401.4501.32613.7286.4
2005401.9000401.92667.24752082.6109.6
2006368.90073.8295.11770.6295.11438.636.9
20071009.300336.4672.93514934.62467.3112.1
20081015.80037.6978.24401.81203.93122.675.2
2009678.20075.4602.93541.8452.12939150.7
2010603.50150.9113.2339.54036.2603.53319.5113.2
2011572.4040.9163.5367.94251.8981.22984.5286.2
20121390.60040.91349.74703.5940.7368181.8
2013493.2041.141.14114233.5698.73329.2205.5
20144050040.5364.53969.2607.53361.70
2015323.4000323.43718.7363.83233.6121.3
2016320.9040.10280.83890.9842.42888.1160.4
2017397.80039.83582585.5437.51949.1198.9
2018512.6078.90433.82011157.71616.7236.6
2019389.100116.7272.42957.2661.52140.1155.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Union, SC0.07,384.629572019
Seneca, SC586.52,604.18,07672019
Walhalla, SC159.71,733.63,68982019
Toccoa, GA433.25,535.58,346152018
Lavonia, GA693.83,145.22,147162019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Union, SC0.07,384.629572019
Seneca, SC586.52,604.18,07672019
Walhalla, SC159.71,733.63,68982019
Toccoa, GA433.25,535.58,346152018
Lavonia, GA693.83,145.22,147162019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Lived in the area for 15 years. I would say if you bring your social network and employment with you, you won't miss or resent the lack of acceptance from the locals.  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've lived in this one horse county the majority of my life.... lived in Charleston, SC(3 years) and Portland, Or(briefly). It's a great place if you are hunting a  More

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