Greenwood County, SC Crime


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The crime rate in Greenwood, SC County is significantly higher than the national average. According to the provided context, the county's violent crime rate stands at 44.5, which is almost twice the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Greenwood, SC County is also significantly higher at 73.6, compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that the county is facing serious issues with crime, particularly when it comes to violent and property crimes. The local authorities and law enforcement agencies are likely working diligently to address this problem and make the community a safer place for its residents. However, it is evident that more efforts and resources are needed to effectively combat crime in Greenwood, SC County.

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

Greenwood County violent crime is 44.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Greenwood County property crime is 73.6. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Greenwood, South Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Greenville, South Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Greenville, South Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Greenwood, SC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20002883.8055.3291.42537.277021607.75757.6336.6
200119648.917.9205.81731.45435.8930.64214.4290.8
20021721.68.939.8234.61438.46368.71256.94832.9278.8
20031772.68.971.4205.41486.86710.71428.85045.3236.6
20041838079.9173.11584.96836.81336.35278.6222
20051747.78.944.4226.21468.28090.81530.36187.9372.6
20061672.18.861.6281.61320.172341729.35262.7242
20071337.613.449156.11119.16928.81663.14958.1307.7
20081236.7026.8169.71040.27469.11584.95638.6245.5
20091441.24.466.5252.81117.57964.22039.85671.6252.8
20101902.38.839.5171.31682.67437.81752.95346.6338.3
20111681.412.846.81831438.87249.31549.55495.5204.3
20121459.912.767.9203.71175.57278.12062.55016.1199.5
20131285.738.6124.3132.99906398.414404829.9128.6
2014995.98.5111.1196.6679.66133.51179.74800153.9
20151244.78.6133.5185.2917.46511.91149.95258.6103.4
20171354.512.9107.2184.31050.27295.61174.55915.4205.8
20181684.98.6128.9133.21414.16851.51349.75351.4150.4
201914948.5123.8136.61225.155151084.24336.993.9

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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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