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Table 8

SOUTH CAROLINA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by State by City, 2009
City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter 		Forcible
rape 		Robbery Aggravated
assault 		Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft 		Motor
vehicle
theft 		Arson
Abbeville 5,514 92 0 0 4 88 192 38 149 5 1
Aiken 29,829 128 1 8 45 74 1,216 212 953 51 0
Allendale 3,617 79 0 1 10 68 181 94 80 7 0
Anderson 27,144 205 1 8 57 139 1,879 408 1,361 110 8
Andrews 2,968 29 0 2 9 18 188 39 140 9 0
Aynor 642 14 0 0 0 14 27 6 21 0 0
Bamberg 3,401 27 0 1 3 23 199 60 132 7 2
Barnwell 4,766 49 0 3 9 37 297 109 182 6 2
Batesburg-Leesville 5,584 31 1 1 2 27 284 73 189 22 0
Beaufort 11,663 124 1 10 28 85 695 150 524 21 0
Belton 4,691 14 0 1 4 9 153 24 119 10 1
Bennettsville 8,956 123 1 7 19 96 499 118 367 14 3
Bishopville 3,880 27 0 2 3 22 203 63 135 5 5
Blacksburg 1,905 17 1 1 2 13 121 35 81 5 0
Blackville 2,823 35 1 0 2 32 99 30 63 6 0
Bluffton 12,557 46 0 0 13 33 393 60 311 22 4
Burnettown 2,669 7 0 0 3 4 39 11 26 2 0
Calhoun Falls 2,170 11 0 1 1 9 57 14 42 1 1
Camden 7,072 83 2 4 14 63 460 128 307 25 0
Cayce 12,700 119 1 3 15 100 763 189 518 56 3
Central 4,154 19 0 2 5 12 227 31 179 17 2
Chapin 718 2 0 0 0 2 36 5 30 1 0
Charleston 113,681 595 9 31 218 337 3,991 566 3,152 273 11
Cheraw 5,411 54 0 3 13 38 386 67 303 16 1
Chesnee 1,084 16 0 1 3 12 59 14 40 5 0
Chester 5,999 161 0 5 31 125 310 78 213 19 1
Chesterfield 1,313 6 0 0 3 3 46 13 32 1 0
Clemson 13,147 33 1 0 7 25 339 67 221 51 0
Clinton 8,865 66 1 5 5 55 475 102 347 26 2
Clio 715 1 0 0 0 1 34 17 13 4 0
Clover 5,032 140 0 1 4 135 187 38 144 5 1
Columbia 127,884 1,338 13 68 379 878 7,689 1,678 5,321 690 11
Conway 16,295 192 0 2 42 148 1,112 278 775 59 3
Cottageville 674 5 1 0 3 1 23 6 16 1 1
Coward 679 8 1 1 0 6 21 10 10 1 0
Cowpens 2,428 18 0 0 2 16 140 40 93 7 0
Darlington 6,645 103 0 4 15 84 582 125 440 17 0
Denmark 2,972 32 0 5 4 23 105 34 64 7 3
Dillon 6,350 197 0 8 34 155 850 250 567 33 2
Due West 1,274 0 0 0 0 0 21 11 10 0 0
Duncan 3,141 17 0 3 3 11 116 23 83 10 0
Edgefield 4,415 13 0 3 3 7 63 13 46 4 0
Edisto Beach 726 0 0 0 0 0 38 4 32 2 0
Elgin 1,294 7 0 1 0 6 67 5 58 4 0
Fairfax 3,154 25 1 0 3 21 89 32 52 5 1
Florence 31,642 370 5 14 92 259 3,071 549 2,378 144 5
Folly Beach 2,445 22 0 3 4 15 225 40 174 11 1
Forest Acres 9,859 101 0 3 26 72 574 123 426 25 3
Fort Lawn 804 9 1 1 1 6 37 11 26 0 0
Fort Mill 10,316 106 0 3 5 98 266 39 216 11 2
Fountain Inn 7,944 32 0 1 4 27 141 26 105 10 0
Gaffney 13,223 125 4 12 31 78 339 89 223 27 2
Georgetown 8,450 106 1 8 22 75 657 102 522 33 0
Goose Creek 38,770 110 0 8 36 66 865 170 654 41 13
Great Falls 2,027 42 0 2 5 35 102 38 57 7 2
Greenville 60,355 638 1 28 160 449 3,674 622 2,790 262 9
Greenwood 22,551 325 1 15 57 252 1,796 460 1,279 57 5
Hampton 2,745 21 0 1 4 16 143 35 104 4 1
Hanahan 16,460 72 0 8 22 42 510 90 382 38 2
Hardeeville 2,918 47 0 2 9 36 186 27 144 15 1
Harleyville 690 9 0 0 1 8 49 10 34 5 0
Hemingway 493 3 0 0 2 1 33 10 21 2 0
Holly Hill 1,337 11 0 0 8 3 85 22 57 6 0
Honea Path 3,691 48 0 2 7 39 201 59 128 14 2
Inman 2,107 16 0 0 3 13 91 24 56 11 0
Irmo 11,738 53 0 3 8 42 311 66 236 9 1
Isle of Palms 4,690 6 0 1 1 4 201 49 148 4 0
Iva 1,205 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 6 1 0
Jackson 1,650 8 0 1 2 5 27 4 23 0 1
Johnsonville 1,496 7 0 0 0 7 74 39 33 2 1
Johnston 2,330 25 1 2 1 21 100 35 60 5 0
Jonesville 893 5 0 0 1 4 31 15 15 1 0
Kingstree 3,211 45 0 1 11 33 278 117 155 6 2
Lake City 6,687 103 1 5 17 80 477 124 330 23 6
Lake View 781 4 0 0 0 4 40 26 14 0 0
Lamar 988 8 0 0 0 8 40 7 28 5 0
Lancaster 10,193 165 3 3 27 132 607 133 452 22 1
Landrum 2,630 3 0 0 0 3 98 29 68 1 0
Latta 1,485 36 0 2 5 29 101 12 83 6 0
Laurens 9,582 151 1 1 29 120 567 139 410 18 1
Lexington 16,628 47 0 5 8 34 612 51 543 18 1
Liberty 3,070 12 0 0 1 11 135 21 106 8 0
Lyman 2,890 14 0 3 1 10 102 21 79 2 0
Lynchburg 549 1 0 0 1 0 33 10 22 1 1
Manning1 3,935 52 0 4 11 37 68 262 1
Marion 6,775 124 0 4 25 95 606 166 406 34 5
Mauldin 22,602 49 0 2 5 42 428 74 320 34 0
McColl 2,288 25 0 1 4 20 126 37 85 4 2
McCormick 2,660 22 0 0 3 19 76 20 49 7 0
Moncks Corner 7,160 54 2 5 19 28 430 75 329 26 1
Mount Pleasant 67,641 139 0 3 23 113 1,375 204 1,116 55 6
Mullins 4,683 62 0 2 18 42 382 109 256 17 2
Myrtle Beach 31,465 375 4 29 154 188 3,984 664 3,056 264 3
Newberry 10,952 59 1 5 11 42 348 62 281 5 2
New Ellenton 2,224 21 0 1 3 17 52 22 26 4 0
Ninety Six 1,920 5 0 0 0 5 67 17 47 3 0
North 772 4 0 0 2 2 33 11 20 2 0
North Augusta 21,066 92 0 7 49 36 1,026 219 720 87 0
North Charleston 95,982 993 10 55 376 552 6,140 1,024 4,510 606 22
Orangeburg 13,278 79 1 9 34 35 841 232 544 65 2
Pacolet 2,834 14 0 0 3 11 61 9 46 6 1
Pageland 2,512 32 1 0 2 29 228 53 171 4 1
Pamplico 1,156 2 0 0 0 2 15 5 9 1 0
Pelion 597 1 0 0 0 1 26 3 22 1 0
Pickens 3,024 6 0 2 0 4 129 17 107 5 0
Pine Ridge 2,007 4 0 0 1 3 22 7 14 1 0
Port Royal 11,282 20 0 2 4 14 219 53 145 21 1
Prosperity 1,065 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 27 3 0
Ridgeland 2,586 26 0 0 11 15 203 30 162 11 1
Rock Hill 69,506 708 5 27 82 594 2,930 578 2,138 214 10
Salley 414 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 9 0 0
Saluda 2,894 63 0 2 3 58 72 12 58 2 0
Santee 715 26 0 0 7 19 84 20 59 5 0
Scranton 1,039 5 0 0 1 4 22 7 15 0 1
Simpsonville 17,433 83 1 5 12 65 657 124 512 21 3
Society Hill 683 3 0 0 0 3 28 16 10 2 0
South Congaree 2,379 2 0 1 0 1 54 19 29 6 0
Spartanburg 39,561 800 4 19 175 602 3,381 764 2,390 227 36
Springdale 2,946 18 0 1 2 15 95 14 75 6 3
St. George 2,127 34 0 1 11 22 137 33 95 9 0
St. Matthews 1,931 40 0 0 1 39 82 15 62 5 0
St. Stephen 1,778 4 0 0 1 3 55 18 34 3 0
Sullivans Island 1,866 1 0 0 0 1 34 11 23 0 0
Summerton 1,025 18 0 2 4 12 52 12 38 2 0
Summerville1 47,507 138 6 10 47 75 1,336 82 0
Sumter 38,399 486 8 8 102 368 2,731 829 1,735 167 11
Surfside Beach 4,823 22 0 0 7 15 321 68 212 41 0
Swansea 805 7 0 0 0 7 56 8 46 2 0
Tega Cay 5,103 12 0 1 0 11 140 25 113 2 0
Timmonsville 2,380 36 1 2 4 29 155 48 95 12 2
Travelers Rest 4,574 19 0 0 4 15 220 27 185 8 0
Turbeville 705 3 0 0 0 3 14 4 8 2 0
Union 7,960 133 0 4 23 106 473 108 351 14 4
Wagener 876 3 0 0 0 3 41 10 28 3 0
Walhalla 3,551 22 0 4 1 17 106 23 79 4 1
Walterboro 5,825 118 4 5 15 94 637 113 500 24 0
Wellford 2,479 12 0 2 5 5 64 22 39 3 0
West Columbia 13,982 189 0 5 50 134 1,048 152 848 48 2
Westminster 2,654 18 0 0 2 16 94 12 78 4 0
West Union 301 5 0 0 3 2 22 1 20 1 0
Whitmire 1,530 7 0 0 1 6 35 8 26 1 0
Williamston 3,983 21 0 0 3 18 124 18 98 8 1
Williston 3,178 21 0 1 6 14 103 25 76 2 1
Winnsboro 3,562 41 1 4 1 35 269 25 243 1 4
Woodruff 4,089 22 0 2 6 14 131 23 103 5 0
Yemassee 866 1 0 0 0 1 39 8 27 4 1
York 8,083 83 0 3 11 69 449 82 352 15 1

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Crime in the United States, 2009
U.S. Department of Justice — Federal Bureau of Investigation
September 2010