Greenville, SC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Greenville Police Department serves the city of Greenville, SC in Greenville County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 6,475 violent crimes and 13,841 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 161.7 per 100k residents, which is 52.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 312.5 per 100k, 91.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DRape
Grade BRobbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 161.7 | D | 6475 | 106.2 | +52.3% |
Property Crime | 312.5 | F | 13841 | 163.6 | +91.0% |
Rape | 2.7 | B | 155 | 3.5 | -22.5% |
Robbery | 1.4 | A | 356 | 5.8 | -76.5% |
Aggravated Assault | 42.5 | F | 1708 | 22.3 | +90.9% |
Burglary | 21.9 | C | 1518 | 24.0 | -8.7% |
Larceny | 264.5 | F | 11025 | 116.4 | +127.3% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.7 | C | 1265 | 22.2 | +11.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mauldin | 3 miles | B 78.4 | C 174.6 | Violent: 51.5% lower Property: 44.1% lower |
Travelers Rest | 3 miles | A 56.5 | D 226.0 | Violent: 65.1% lower Property: 27.7% lower |
Simpsonville | 11 miles | B 91.3 | F 266.9 | Violent: 43.5% lower Property: 14.6% lower |
West Pelzer | 15 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 100.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 67.9% lower |
Lyman | 16 miles | A 30.0 | A 105.0 | Violent: 81.4% lower Property: 66.4% lower |