Crime & Safety in Florence, SC

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Florence has a violent crime rate of 819 per 100,000 residents, 116% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 703.8 per 100,000, robbery at 56.4, rape at 41.7. The murder rate is 17.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,963 per 100,000, 102% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,286, burglary at 307, vehicle theft at 346 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 33 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Florence receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Florence vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent819.0/100K
116% above US avg
Murder17.2/100K
172% above US avg
Rape41.7/100K
Robbery56.4/100K
Assault703.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,962.6/100K
102% above US avg
Burglary306.5/100K
Theft3,285.8/100K
Vehicle Theft345.8/100K
Arson24.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)33

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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