Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2010

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2010, the South Carolina city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Columbia (9,215), followed by North Charleston (6,831), Myrtle Beach (4,643), Charleston (4,412), and Spartanburg (3,747).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2010, and the table below shows the ranking of South Carolina cities with high number of Total crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in South Carolina, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for South Carolina cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2010
Columbia
North Charleston
Myrtle Beach
Charleston
Spartanburg
Greenville
Florence
Sumter
Rock Hill
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Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2010
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Columbia 9215
2 North Charleston 6831
3 Myrtle Beach 4643
4 Charleston 4412
5 Spartanburg 3747
6 Greenville 3740
7 Florence 3250
8 Sumter 3216
9 Rock Hill 3058
10 Greenwood 2130
11 Anderson 2129
12 North Myrtle Beach 1917
13 Summerville 1772
14 Mount Pleasant 1432
15 Aiken 1303
16 Conway 1117
17 Easley 1107
18 North Augusta 1105
19 West Columbia 1087
20 Greer 980
21 Beaufort 941
22 Hartsville 937
23 Cayce 897
24 Dillon 883
25 Georgetown 798
26 Simpsonville 752
27 Walterboro 750
28 Lancaster 736
29 Marion 699
30 Orangeburg 696
31 Laurens 693
32 Forest Acres 646
33 Mauldin 625
34 Lexington 607
35 Bennettsville 579
36 Union 568
37 Clinton 540
38 Lake City 535
39 Darlington 534
40 Gaffney 521
41 Hanahan 492
42 Camden 474
43 Clemson 458
44 Bluffton 451
45 York 437
46 Chester 427
47 Moncks Corner 420
47 Newberry 420
48 Mullins 394
49 Seneca 386
50 Surfside Beach 382
51 Barnwell 379
52 Winnsboro 357
53 Fort Mill 344
54 Cheraw 335
55 Irmo 327
56 Honea Path 322
57 Clover 319
58 Manning 317
59 Kingstree 308
60 Batesburg-Leesville 301
61 Port Royal 290
62 Abbeville 279
63 Bishopville 277
64 Pageland 268
65 Travelers Rest 265
66 Central 263
67 Allendale 249
68 Timmonsville 236
69 Loris 230
70 Hardeeville 223
71 Folly Beach 210
71 Fountain Inn 210
72 Denmark 200
73 Andrews 195
74 Liberty 172
75 Isle of Palms 165
75 Pickens 165
76 Williamston 164
77 Belton 163
78 McColl 158
79 Williston 157
80 Ridgeland 155
81 Hampton 151
81 St. George 151
82 Bamberg 145
83 Estill 142
84 Ware Shoals 141
85 Blacksburg 140
86 Cowpens 139
86 Fairfax 139
87 Great Falls 137
88 Saluda 135
89 Walhalla 131
90 Westminster 123
90 Woodruff 123
91 Blackville 121
92 Lyman 118
93 Latta 117
94 Landrum 112
94 Tega Cay 112
95 Pacolet 107
96 Santee 105
97 New Ellenton 97
98 Duncan 95
98 Elgin 95
99 Holly Hill 87
99 Johnston 87
100 Inman 84
101 McCormick 81
102 Springdale 75
103 Burnettown 69
103 St. Matthews 69
104 Ninety Six 68
105 Chesnee 67
105 Edisto Beach 67
105 Summerton 67
106 Edgefield 65
107 Swansea 62
108 South Congaree 60
109 Jackson 59
110 Wagener 58
111 Chesterfield 49
111 Wellford 49
112 Calhoun Falls 45
113 Sullivans Island 44
114 Fort Lawn 41
115 Lake View 40
116 Clio 39
117 Chapin 38
117 Yemassee 38
118 Hemingway 37
118 Lamar 37
118 North 37
118 Prosperity 37
119 Harleyville 36
120 Johnsonville 35
121 Ehrhardt 30
122 Pine Ridge 27
123 McBee 26
124 Cottageville 25
124 West Union 25
125 Greeleyville 23
125 Pelion 23
126 Eutawville 22
127 Whitmire 21
128 Scranton 18
129 Coward 17
130 Nichols 16
130 Turbeville 16
131 Elloree 12
132 Briarcliffe Acres 10
133 Pamplico 7
134 Due West 5
135 Jamestown 2