Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Myrtle Beach had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,040.19), followed by West Columbia (925.36), Cayce (651.24), North Myrtle Beach (639.39), and North Charleston (615.43).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate per 100K.

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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
Myrtle Beach
West Columbia
Cayce
North Myrtle Beach
North Charleston
Columbia
Anderson
Orangeburg
Florence
Greer
Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Myrtle Beach 1040.19
2 West Columbia 925.36
3 Cayce 651.24
4 North Myrtle Beach 639.39
5 North Charleston 615.43
6 Columbia 586.11
7 Anderson 458.02
8 Orangeburg 374.73
9 Florence 345.91
10 Greer 338.01
11 Forest Acres 331.35
12 Easley 303.22
13 Moncks Corner 295.80
14 Conway 281.44
15 Aiken 269.59
16 Simpsonville 265.70
17 Beaufort 242.43
18 Greenville 227.79
19 Summerville 227.73
20 Charleston 221.42
21 Clemson 218.95
22 Greenwood 205.75
23 Gaffney 192.57
24 Rock Hill 183.65
25 Sumter 181.61
26 Hanahan 171.52
27 Port Royal 167.16
28 North Augusta 159.50
29 Lexington 158.63
30 Goose Creek 132.54
31 Mauldin 125.32
32 Irmo 121.43
33 Bluffton 109.87
34 Mount Pleasant 99.75
35 Newberry 67.48
36 Fort Mill 57.19
37 Tega Cay 9.65