Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Charleston has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 432 per 100,000, 78% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 432 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Charleston receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Charleston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)