Laurens, SC County has unfortunately seen a high rate of crime in recent years. According to recent statistics, the county has a violent crime rate of 45.3, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. The property crime rate in Laurens is also concerning, at a rate of 71.1 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics paint a troubling picture of the state of crime in Laurens, and it is important for the community to come together to address and prevent further incidents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Laurens County violent crime is 45.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Laurens County property crime is 71.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Laurens, 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.