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Charleston
Charleston crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 19 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Charleston for 2024 is expected to be lower than in 2019.
The city violent crime rate for Charleston in 2019 was lower than the
national violent crime rate
average by 1.63% and the city property crime rate in Charleston was higher than the
national property crime rate
average by 7.09%.
In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Charleston was lower than the
violent crime rate in South Carolina
by 27% and the city property crime rate in Charleston was lower than the
property crime rate in South Carolina
by 23.15%.
Property and Violent Crime
Charleston Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2019 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
362
Arson
7
Burglary
292
Larceny and Theft
2,335
Motor Vehicle Theft
497
Murder and Manslaughter
8
Rape
51
Robbery
95
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
4,000
Property Crime
3,124
Violent Crime
516
2024 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
346
Arson
12
Burglary
216
Larceny and Theft
1,773
Motor Vehicle Theft
478
Murder and Manslaughter
8
Rape
77
Robbery
52
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
3,340
Property Crime
2,464
Violent Crime
482
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Charleston, South Carolina crime rate report is the
FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The
projected
crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Charleston crime report data for 2024 was projected from 19 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.
The
FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data
solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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