Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Anderson has a violent crime rate of 584 per 100,000 residents, 54% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 474.3 per 100,000, robbery at 49.8, rape at 56.4. The murder rate is 3.3 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,804 per 100,000, 196% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,862, burglary at 494, vehicle theft at 391 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 42 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Anderson receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Anderson vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)