Orangeburg, SC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Orangeburg Police Department serves the city of Orangeburg, SC in Orangeburg County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,676 violent crimes and 4,036 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 483.6 per 100k residents, which is 355.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 617.5 per 100k, 277.4% 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 1 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 F
Annual Rate483.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,676 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate37.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate59.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents869 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate617.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,036 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate104.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents950 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate446.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,764 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate67.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents296 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime483.6F3676106.2+355.3%
Property Crime617.5F4036163.6+277.4%
Robbery37.2F1215.8+539.4%
Aggravated Assault59.5F86922.3+167.4%
Burglary104.2F95024.0+333.4%
Larceny446.4F2764116.4+283.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft67.0F29622.2+201.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Branchville 0 miles
C 103.7
A 103.7
Violent: 78.5% lower
Property: 83.2% lower
Bowman 0 miles
N/A 0.0
B 131.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 78.8% lower
Elloree 0 miles
N/A 0.0
F 550.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 10.9% lower
Eutawville 0 miles
N/A 0.0
F 431.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 30.2% lower
Holly Hill 0 miles
B 80.1
F 560.9
Violent: 83.4% lower
Property: 9.2% lower