Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Folly Beach has a violent crime rate of 440 per 100,000 residents, 16% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 293.0 per 100,000, robbery at 36.6, rape at 109.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,187 per 100,000, 63% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,308, burglary at 586, vehicle theft at 293 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 57 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Folly Beach receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Folly Beach vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)