Walhalla, SC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Walhalla Police Department serves the city of Walhalla, SC in Oconee County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 248 violent crimes and 276 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 143.4 per 100k residents, which is 35.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 95.6 per 100k, 41.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 Rate143.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents248 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate47.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate95.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents276 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate71.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents52 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate23.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 143.4 | D | 248 | 106.2 | +35.0% |
Property Crime | 95.6 | A | 276 | 163.6 | -41.6% |
Aggravated Assault | 47.8 | F | 31 | 22.3 | +114.8% |
Burglary | 71.7 | F | 52 | 24.0 | +198.4% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 23.9 | C | 17 | 22.2 | +7.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Seneca | 1 miles | F 221.2 | B 110.6 | Violent: 54.2% higher Property: 15.7% higher |
Westminster | 1 miles | B 83.3 | A 83.3 | Violent: 41.9% lower Property: 12.9% lower |
West Union | 1 miles | F 1041.7 | F 520.8 | Violent: 626.4% higher Property: 444.8% higher |
Salem | 10 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
Central | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 185.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 94.4% higher |