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Table 10

SOUTH CAROLINA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2014

[The data shown in this table do not reflect county totals but are the number of offenses reported by the sheriff's office or county police department.]

Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan County Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape
(revised
definition)1 		Rape
(legacy
definition)2 		Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Metropolitan Counties Anderson 735 8 50 108 569 6,895 1,926 4,230 739 26
Beaufort 671 5 42 81 543 2,829 693 1,988 148 8
Calhoun 33 2 5 4 22 277 99 155 23 1
Charleston 556 7 17 74 458 1,704 487 1,061 156 5
Chester 156 2 16 10 128 572 169 375 28 3
Dorchester 321 5 30 37 249 2,003 534 1,293 176 1
Fairfield 144 0 6 17 121 556 146 369 41 5
Florence 234 2 12 54 166 2,179 608 1,364 207 3
Greenville 2,110 23 204 360 1,523 11,055 2,913 7,073 1,069 82
Lancaster 300 1 35 38 226 1,998 509 1,396 93 10
Laurens 241 3 15 20 203 1,304 418 700 186 6
Lexington 518 13 64 52 389 4,355 868 3,050 437 10
Pickens 230 5 18 17 190 1,746 586 995 165 8
Richland 1,983 21 135 277 1,550 8,188 1,590 5,666 932 34
Saluda 34 0 2 1 31 214 96 101 17 3
Spartanburg 659 7 84 110 458 5,534 1,540 3,557 437 36
Sumter 395 6 39 26 324 2,132 829 1,147 156 11
Union 95 1 16 9 69 483 149 319 15 3
York 440 5 34 38 363 2,122 580 1,407 135 13
Nonmetropolitan Counties Abbeville 33 1 2 0 30 306 99 189 18 2
Bamberg 23 0 2 2 19 190 69 105 16 1
Barnwell 99 1 8 4 86 367 102 246 19 0
Chesterfield 98 0 5 4 89 829 245 517 67 4
Clarendon 127 7 10 14 96 704 223 431 50 8
Colleton 270 2 18 20 230 886 244 565 77 7
Dillon 155 5 5 27 118 866 288 524 54 9
Greenwood 141 0 20 11 110 1,308 255 997 56 4
Hampton 43 2 2 3 36 227 81 128 18 3
Lee 68 3 7 5 53 419 145 226 48 6
Marion 88 0 9 9 70 748 286 419 43 0
Newberry 56 1 9 3 43 356 90 243 23 2
Oconee 281 3 62 7 209 1,629 441 1,107 81 7
Orangeburg 345 5 25 37 278 2,713 889 1,418 406 14
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.