Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
South Charleston has a violent crime rate of 489 per 100,000 residents, 29% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,550 per 100,000, 183% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, South Charleston receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: South Charleston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)