Greenwood, SC Metro Area has been experiencing a high rate of crime in recent years. According to the background information provided, the area has a violent crime rate of 34.4166666666667, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Greenwood are at a higher risk of becoming victims of violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the area has a property crime rate of 53.3666666666667, which is also well above the national average of 35.4. This means that residents are also at a higher risk of having their belongings stolen or damaged. These alarming statistics highlight the need for increased safety measures and resources in the Greenwood, SC Metro Area to protect its residents from becoming victims of crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Greenwood Metro Area violent crime is 34.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Greenwood Metro Area property crime is 53.4. (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.