St. George, SC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The St. George Police Department serves the city of St. George, SC in Dorchester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 174 violent crimes and 458 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 56.4 per 100k residents, which is 46.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 281.9 per 100k, 72.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FLarceny
Grade FCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
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Violent Crime | 56.4 | A | 174 | 106.2 | -46.9% |
Property Crime | 281.9 | F | 458 | 163.6 | +72.3% |
Larceny | 281.9 | F | 331 | 116.4 | +142.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-White | 3 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Harleyville | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 140.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 50.1% lower |
Ridgeville | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Walterboro | 22 miles | F 349.2 | F 624.9 | Violent: 519.5% higher Property: 121.7% higher |
Cottageville | 22 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 565.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 100.7% higher |
Moncks Corner | 24 miles | F 245.7 | C 190.4 | Violent: 335.8% higher Property: 32.5% lower |