Cowpens, SC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Cowpens Police Department serves the city of Cowpens, SC in Spartanburg County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 201 violent crimes and 269 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 138.1 per 100k residents, which is 30.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 46.0 per 100k, 71.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate138.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents201 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate46.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate46.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents269 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate46.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents206 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 138.1 | D | 201 | 106.2 | +30.0% |
| Property Crime | 46.0 | A | 269 | 163.6 | -71.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 46.0 | F | 28 | 22.3 | +106.8% |
| Larceny | 46.0 | A | 206 | 116.4 | -60.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg | 0 miles | F 334.5 | F 586.0 | Violent: 142.3% higher Property: 1173.3% higher |
| Duncan | 0 miles | D 159.4 | A 91.1 | Violent: 15.4% higher Property: 97.9% higher |
| Inman | 0 miles | C 124.1 | B 124.1 | Violent: 10.1% lower Property: 169.7% higher |
| Pacolet | 0 miles | D 162.5 | D 243.8 | Violent: 17.7% higher Property: 429.8% higher |
| Wellford | 0 miles | B 83.3 | B 111.0 | Violent: 39.7% lower Property: 141.3% higher |