Westminster, SC has unfortunately experienced higher rates of violent and property crime compared to the rest of the United States. According to the latest data, the town's violent crime rate is 27, while the national average is 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Westminster is 52.3, significantly above the US average of 35.4. Property crimes include burglary, theft, and vandalism. These numbers are concerning and highlight the need for increased safety measures and community involvement in crime prevention. As individuals living in Westminster, it is important to be aware of these statistics and work towards creating a safer environment for ourselves and our neighbors.
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.