Johnston, SC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Johnston Police Department serves the city of Johnston, SC in Edgefield County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 57 violent crimes and 142 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 96.1 per 100k residents, which is 9.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 96.1 per 100k, 41.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 C
Annual Rate96.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents57 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate96.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents142 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate48.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents33 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate48.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents91 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime96.1C57106.2-9.5%
Property Crime96.1A142163.6-41.3%
Robbery48.0F25.8+725.9%
Burglary48.0F3324.0+100.0%
Larceny48.0A91116.4-58.7%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Edgefield 10 miles
C 121.6
B 121.6
Violent: 26.5% higher
Property: 26.5% higher
Trenton 10 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Saluda 12 miles
C 99.1
A 99.1
Violent: 3.1% higher
Property: 3.1% higher
Ridge Spring 13 miles
N/A 0.0
C 172.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 79.4% higher
Aiken 22 miles
F 214.4
F 330.8
Violent: 123.1% higher
Property: 244.2% higher