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Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation

Table 8

SOUTH CAROLINA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2017

State Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape1 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Abbeville2 5,153 33 0 6 2 25 125 7 1
Aiken3 31,158 165 4 28 23 110 84 13
Allendale 2,983 37 1 1 3 32 119 60 54 5 3
Anderson 27,728 181 2 14 20 145 1,666 229 1,310 127 5
Andrews 2,903 22 0 1 7 14 120 32 83 5 0
Aynor 803 2 0 1 0 1 24 10 13 1 0
Bamberg 3,300 21 0 1 3 17 117 27 82 8 3
Barnwell 4,508 29 0 2 6 21 207 59 142 6 1
Batesburg-Leesville 5,462 43 0 4 3 36 266 46 203 17 0
Beaufort 13,612 92 1 3 21 67 667 98 536 33 5
Belton 4,426 17 0 2 4 11 242 29 188 25 0
Bennettsville 8,127 67 1 4 6 56 323 55 259 9 1
Bishopville 3,201 28 0 4 6 18 154 33 109 12 3
Blacksburg 1,894 22 0 5 4 13 127 22 93 12 0
Blackville 2,242 19 0 3 5 11 124 55 63 6 1
Bluffton 20,024 41 0 6 5 30 330 33 275 22 1
Branchville 968 4 1 0 0 3 27 4 21 2 0
Burnettown 2,819 2 0 1 0 1 47 8 36 3 0
Camden 7,173 112 0 1 17 94 515 71 424 20 0
Cameron 415 2 0 0 0 2 9 2 3 4 0
Cayce 14,434 114 1 9 17 87 739 72 573 94 1
Central 5,238 6 0 3 0 3 181 12 163 6 0
Chapin 1,599 2 0 0 1 1 36 2 33 1 0
Charleston 136,845 388 6 50 100 232 3,144 399 2,442 303 12
Cheraw 5,770 70 0 3 7 60 416 60 336 20 0
Chesnee 922 2 0 0 1 1 47 5 37 5 0
Chester 5,452 43 1 1 6 35 234 39 186 9 3
Clemson 16,442 8 0 2 4 2 315 25 254 36 0
Clinton 8,473 88 0 11 9 68 319 83 224 12 0
Clover 6,098 25 0 2 2 21 176 31 135 10 0
Columbia 134,957 991 10 66 273 642 7,134 954 5,389 791 17
Conway 23,806 142 2 21 18 101 936 100 769 67 1
Coward 760 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 11 1 0
Cowpens 2,326 5 0 1 0 4 51 14 31 6 0
Darlington 6,090 66 2 3 7 54 501 66 414 21 2
Denmark 2,942 11 1 0 2 8 85 30 50 5 0
Dillon 6,568 155 2 3 14 136 632 153 458 21 3
Due West 1,300 1 0 0 0 1 21 6 13 2 0
Duncan 3,405 5 0 1 1 3 65 9 53 3 0
Easley 21,107 125 0 8 15 102 1,308 127 1,117 64 3
Edgefield 4,752 4 0 0 0 4 49 11 34 4 0
Edisto Beach 419 1 0 0 0 1 20 0 17 3 0
Elgin 1,582 9 0 0 4 5 100 10 88 2 1
Elloree 666 3 1 1 1 0 10 1 9 0 0
Estill 1,915 60 3 1 11 45 88 29 56 3 2
Eutawville 300 1 0 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 0
Florence 38,449 487 5 27 61 394 2,728 353 2,242 133 10
Forest Acres 10,563 59 0 4 13 42 635 100 500 35 0
Fort Lawn 859 4 0 0 0 4 16 2 12 2 0
Fort Mill 15,737 42 0 6 12 24 290 35 246 9 4
Fountain Inn 8,666 30 0 4 3 23 206 35 148 23 1
Gaffney 12,982 93 3 7 14 69 450 69 356 25 1
Gaston 1,660 1 0 0 1 0 38 2 27 9 0
Georgetown 9,003 128 1 10 8 109 524 65 435 24 0
Gifford 269 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goose Creek 43,006 162 3 26 24 109 986 152 777 57 1
Great Falls 1,920 4 0 1 0 3 77 6 63 8 1
Greeleyville 400 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 3 0 0
Greenville 68,922 415 4 28 91 292 2,831 393 2,281 157 6
Greenwood 23,329 316 3 25 43 245 1,702 274 1,380 48 6
Greer 29,585 123 0 9 25 89 1,058 147 811 100 5
Hampton 2,613 34 0 1 6 27 161 34 110 17 1
Hanahan 24,487 74 0 12 16 46 396 80 274 42 1
Hardeeville 6,328 37 2 1 14 20 198 20 164 14 1
Harleyville 693 2 0 0 0 2 13 2 10 1 0
Hartsville 7,769 134 1 5 16 112 865 127 711 27 3
Hemingway 421 1 0 0 1 0 46 16 27 3 0
Holly Hill 1,211 11 0 0 4 7 62 13 45 4 1
Honea Path 3,779 17 0 6 2 9 242 50 172 20 3
Irmo 12,353 55 0 6 6 43 447 103 329 15 1
Isle of Palms 4,439 0 0 0 0 0 69 18 44 7 0
Iva 1,296 6 0 0 0 6 53 13 35 5 0
Jackson 1,794 1 0 0 0 1 29 7 21 1 0
Johnsonville 1,508 2 0 0 0 2 23 7 16 0 0
Johnston 2,342 7 0 3 0 4 30 11 14 5 0
Jonesville 852 1 0 0 1 0 9 3 6 0 0
Kingstree 3,204 25 0 2 11 12 223 55 157 11 1
Lake City 6,774 109 0 7 15 87 437 108 302 27 0
Landrum 2,558 10 0 1 1 8 63 16 43 4 0
Lane 464 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Latta 1,326 26 0 1 8 17 87 10 71 6 2
Laurens 9,089 109 0 3 6 100 451 74 357 20 3
Lexington 21,434 66 0 3 7 56 643 39 570 34 2
Liberty 3,250 17 1 1 0 15 191 61 119 11 0
Loris 2,695 24 0 6 3 15 123 15 99 9 0
Lyman 3,513 21 0 0 2 19 95 22 66 7 0
Manning 4,031 39 0 3 4 32 371 61 293 17 0
Marion 6,677 47 2 5 22 18 604 145 422 37 2
Mauldin 25,535 65 1 5 12 47 409 45 332 32 0
McColl 2,019 23 0 2 3 18 70 31 39 0 1
McCormick 2,493 6 0 0 1 5 66 20 45 1 1
Moncks Corner 10,818 48 0 5 4 39 546 59 455 32 0
Mount Pleasant 87,216 165 2 20 24 119 1,332 169 1,076 87 2
Mullins 4,502 62 1 4 12 45 237 77 138 22 6
Myrtle Beach 33,167 523 5 60 146 312 4,331 378 3,608 345 8
Newberry 10,373 68 2 12 8 46 435 57 371 7 0
New Ellenton 2,160 12 0 1 3 8 26 10 15 1 0
Ninety Six 2,060 7 0 0 0 7 46 12 31 3 0
North 726 7 0 0 2 5 61 9 49 3 0
North Augusta 23,198 59 0 18 22 19 950 97 816 37 0
North Charleston 111,305 1,026 35 74 305 612 6,291 919 4,687 685 18
North Myrtle Beach 16,422 72 0 22 13 37 1,278 197 976 105 3
Orangeburg 13,076 124 1 8 26 89 871 152 670 49 2
Pacolet 2,411 2 0 0 0 2 47 9 33 5 0
Pageland 2,704 52 0 3 4 45 160 56 95 9 0
Pendleton 3,213 9 0 1 1 7 50 5 42 3 0
Pickens 3,201 27 0 4 1 22 209 23 176 10 0
Port Royal 13,161 48 0 5 7 36 303 45 236 22 0
Prosperity 1,209 3 1 0 0 2 27 3 23 1 0
Quinby 945 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ridgeland 4,158 3 0 0 1 2 113 15 91 7 0
Ridge Spring 754 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 0
Rock Hill 74,053 469 9 51 95 314 3,007 365 2,506 136 4
Salem 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salley 424 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
Saluda 3,626 16 1 1 4 10 59 10 45 4 0
Santee 917 9 0 0 1 8 86 10 70 6 0
Scranton 861 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 6 0 0
Seneca 8,389 34 1 6 2 25 194 33 148 13 1
Simpsonville 21,829 68 0 14 12 42 761 87 616 58 0
Society Hill 539 1 0 0 1 0 6 2 4 0 0
South Congaree 2,427 5 0 0 3 2 59 4 48 7 0
Springdale 2,817 19 0 3 5 11 109 11 83 15 0
St. George 2,181 12 0 1 3 8 122 25 90 7 0
St. Matthews 1,994 12 0 0 0 12 63 20 40 3 1
St. Stephen 1,824 3 0 0 0 3 71 19 47 5 0
Sullivans Island 1,961 1 0 0 0 1 49 12 33 4 0
Summerton 961 4 0 0 1 3 69 19 47 3 0
Summerville 50,498 147 4 22 31 90 1,745 173 1,457 115 5
Sumter 40,747 333 5 13 63 252 1,839 354 1,411 74 5
Surfside Beach 4,488 10 0 1 3 6 232 64 145 23 3
Swansea 916 7 0 2 1 4 40 2 32 6 0
Tega Cay 10,367 5 0 1 1 3 219 8 210 1 2
Travelers Rest 5,130 8 0 0 2 6 250 4 232 14 0
Turbeville 798 9 0 1 1 7 39 16 20 3 0
Union 7,940 83 0 7 16 60 488 106 374 8 2
Walhalla 4,332 7 0 1 0 6 78 26 43 9 1
Walterboro 5,275 54 0 0 5 49 400 39 350 11 0
Ware Shoals 2,184 24 0 2 0 22 117 20 92 5 0
Wellford 2,588 10 0 0 1 9 26 7 17 2 1
West Columbia 16,426 177 0 30 40 107 1,112 143 817 152 2
Westminster 2,514 10 0 0 1 9 65 11 49 5 1
West Pelzer 934 5 0 0 0 5 17 1 15 1 0
Whitmire 1,480 3 0 0 2 1 56 14 41 1 0
Williamston 4,229 26 0 2 0 24 126 17 102 7 0
Williston 2,975 8 0 1 0 7 98 25 67 6 0
Winnsboro 3,276 27 0 3 2 22 112 19 88 5 1
Woodruff 4,209 20 0 1 3 16 92 13 68 11 1
Yemassee 964 12 0 1 1 10 43 10 31 2 0
York 8,108 71 0 7 9 55 387 47 318 22 3
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The FBI determined that the agency's data were overreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.
  • 3 The FBI determined that the agency's data were underreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.

Data Declaration

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