Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Greenwood had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,414.14), followed by Orangeburg (1,068.64), Myrtle Beach (819.31), Sumter (744.4), and Florence (698.06).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of South Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Greenwood
Orangeburg
Myrtle Beach
Sumter
Florence
West Columbia
Cayce
Newberry
Gaffney
North Charleston
Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Greenwood 1414.14
2 Orangeburg 1068.64
3 Myrtle Beach 819.31
4 Sumter 744.40
5 Florence 698.06
6 West Columbia 650.62
7 Cayce 639.14
8 Newberry 612.07
9 Gaffney 585.21
10 North Charleston 562.74
11 Columbia 491.24
12 Moncks Corner 452.80
13 Irmo 443.08
14 Easley 424.47
15 Conway 415.59
16 Beaufort 409.48
17 Greenville 370.65
18 North Myrtle Beach 359.54
19 Rock Hill 332.21
20 Forest Acres 279.52
21 Greer 277.41
22 Lexington 267.53
23 Aiken 210.49
24 Charleston 188.92
25 Bluffton 186.02
26 Summerville 182.29
27 Goose Creek 176.83
28 Hanahan 141.98
29 Simpsonville 132.50
30 Fort Mill 128.91
31 Mount Pleasant 125.93
32 Mauldin 106.22
33 North Augusta 56.13
34 Tega Cay 46.46
35 Port Royal 30.24