Walterboro, SC Crime Statistics

The Walterboro Police Department serves the city of Walterboro, SC in Colleton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,106 violent crimes and 1,776 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 349.2 per 100k residents, which is 228.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 624.9 per 100k, 281.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 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.