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Table 8

SOUTH CAROLINA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2012

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Abbeville 5,232 59 0 1 5 53 204 59 143 2 1
Aiken 29,909 112 7 7 40 58 1,614 246 1,290 78 1
Allendale 3,424 25 0 0 3 22 148 85 58 5 2
Anderson 27,127 250 7 10 38 195 1,970 386 1,458 126 7
Andrews 2,879 20 1 0 3 16 207 46 155 6 0
Bamberg 3,638 26 0 0 5 21 139 34 102 3 0
Barnwell 4,739 79 2 1 22 54 392 150 229 13 4
Batesburg-Leesville 5,503 58 1 4 3 50 301 51 236 14 1
Beaufort 12,653 139 2 4 29 104 824 147 656 21 2
Belton 4,204 7 0 0 0 7 187 29 146 12 1
Bennettsville 9,034 143 1 2 14 126 543 97 431 15 3
Bishopville 3,457 54 0 2 10 42 339 74 248 17 1
Blacksburg 1,873 18 0 2 1 15 114 41 65 8 0
Blackville 2,401 30 3 0 6 21 107 30 72 5 0
Bluffton 12,855 39 0 5 15 19 461 72 372 17 4
Branchville 1,028 1 0 0 0 1 18 2 15 1 0
Burnettown 2,713 6 0 0 0 6 61 17 42 2 0
Calhoun Falls 2,001 6 0 0 1 5 52 14 35 3 1
Camden 6,968 87 0 2 6 79 489 164 313 12 1
Cayce 12,864 103 3 4 13 83 688 120 497 71 1
Central 5,224 19 1 1 5 12 269 29 236 4 0
Chapin 1,485 7 0 1 2 4 62 7 55 0 0
Charleston 123,856 296 12 19 104 161 3,373 374 2,764 235 6
Cheraw 5,885 32 0 5 6 21 386 65 304 17 1
Chesnee 883 2 0 0 0 2 62 5 54 3 1
Chester 5,623 70 0 4 7 59 322 85 231 6 0
Chesterfield 1,473 9 0 0 1 8 72 5 66 1 0
Clemson 14,079 42 1 4 3 34 465 86 343 36 1
Clinton 8,570 67 1 7 5 54 456 109 334 13 1
Clio 722 5 0 0 2 3 44 8 35 1 0
Clover 5,245 129 0 3 5 121 177 38 131 8 1
Cottageville 766 1 0 0 1 0 22 9 10 3 2
Coward 764 1 0 0 0 1 11 1 8 2 0
Cowpens 2,202 5 0 0 1 4 45 12 32 1 0
Darlington 6,313 58 1 2 12 43 523 59 453 11 1
Denmark 3,562 39 0 1 13 25 192 88 98 6 1
Duncan 3,240 7 0 1 3 3 78 12 61 5 1
Easley 20,249 106 3 10 12 81 1,329 224 1,048 57 1
Edgefield 4,763 17 1 3 0 13 76 20 56 0 0
Edisto Beach 415 2 0 0 0 2 71 13 47 11 0
Ehrhardt 550 3 0 0 0 3 17 2 15 0 0
Elgin 1,336 11 0 0 6 5 72 14 56 2 2
Elloree 704 1 0 0 0 1 12 1 10 1 0
Estill 2,033 31 0 1 4 26 103 39 62 2 0
Fairfax 1,992 10 0 1 1 8 113 43 67 3 0
Florence 37,681 328 3 25 83 217 2,897 566 2,190 141 6
Folly Beach 2,700 8 0 0 1 7 101 37 64 0 0
Forest Acres 10,596 74 0 5 24 45 839 181 625 33 0
Fort Lawn 897 2 0 0 0 2 45 10 32 3 0
Fort Mill 11,132 25 1 0 1 23 224 33 182 9 0
Fountain Inn 8,012 36 1 0 1 34 167 32 126 9 0
Gaffney 12,574 77 2 11 7 57 453 105 322 26 0
Gaston 1,690 6 0 0 2 4 68 10 57 1 0
Georgetown 9,225 108 1 2 17 88 734 156 555 23 2
Goose Creek 37,387 117 2 15 21 79 927 161 704 62 5
Great Falls 1,984 13 0 0 1 12 84 23 60 1 0
Greeleyville 431 0 0 0 0 0 22 14 7 1 0
Greenville 60,953 509 1 21 104 383 3,223 603 2,411 209 12
Greenwood 23,564 344 3 16 48 277 1,715 486 1,182 47 7
Greer 26,249 121 1 16 20 84 826 181 587 58 4
Hampton 2,796 16 0 1 7 8 129 43 84 2 1
Hardeeville 3,047 31 2 2 5 22 204 36 146 22 1
Harleyville 706 7 0 0 1 6 42 19 20 3 1
Hartsville 7,796 95 5 5 24 61 942 168 724 50 1
Hemingway 459 5 0 0 2 3 47 9 35 3 1
Holly Hill 1,280 14 0 0 0 14 100 11 82 7 0
Honea Path 3,655 37 1 0 1 35 272 80 183 9 1
Inman 2,375 15 0 2 2 11 74 5 65 4 0
Isle of Palms 4,265 8 0 0 1 7 162 32 124 6 1
Jackson 1,722 5 0 0 1 4 30 10 18 2 0
Jamestown 75 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0
Johnsonville 1,505 9 0 0 1 8 48 21 27 0 0
Johnston 2,354 14 0 0 3 11 49 17 30 2 0
Jonesville 910 1 0 0 0 1 20 3 16 1 0
Kingstree 3,325 51 0 2 14 35 321 83 214 24 1
Lake City 6,789 62 1 3 12 46 546 115 399 32 3
Lake View 808 11 0 0 2 9 47 14 33 0 0
Lamar 988 8 0 0 1 7 39 10 26 3 1
Lancaster 8,749 160 3 8 23 126 631 117 495 19 9
Landrum 2,423 11 0 0 3 8 40 10 27 3 0
Latta 1,378 34 1 0 4 29 142 32 107 3 4
Laurens 9,221 100 2 2 25 71 663 130 516 17 2
Lexington 18,352 57 0 5 7 45 757 44 677 36 0
Liberty 3,309 12 0 0 3 9 110 8 91 11 0
Lyman 3,305 3 0 0 1 2 116 16 99 1 0
Lynchburg 371 2 0 0 0 2 22 8 14 0 0
Manning 4,118 61 0 3 12 46 367 54 297 16 1
Marion 6,960 106 2 6 28 70 634 252 363 19 3
Mauldin 23,631 48 0 5 6 37 461 84 345 32 1
Mayesville 738 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 7 3 0
McColl 2,157 29 0 3 4 22 89 33 52 4 0
McCormick 2,774 16 0 1 4 11 71 20 49 2 0
Moncks Corner 8,229 46 1 3 8 34 520 54 444 22 6
Mount Pleasant 70,016 153 0 5 6 142 1,230 172 1,000 58 3
Mullins 4,680 89 2 3 12 72 443 150 284 9 1
Myrtle Beach 28,085 472 7 43 195 227 4,313 670 3,300 343 13
Newberry 10,430 85 0 3 15 67 501 111 383 7 1
New Ellenton 2,079 15 0 0 3 12 59 18 39 2 0
Nichols 369 4 0 0 0 4 5 0 5 0 0
Ninety Six 2,023 6 0 1 0 5 35 19 14 2 0
North Augusta 21,639 46 2 3 17 24 883 127 691 65 1
North Charleston 100,675 737 13 61 212 451 5,757 854 4,363 540 17
Orangeburg 14,017 59 0 5 26 28 906 244 611 51 5
Pacolet 2,277 27 0 1 20 6 96 20 66 10 1
Pageland 2,733 33 0 2 1 30 200 36 154 10 1
Pelion 692 4 0 0 0 4 15 4 11 0 0
Pickens 3,165 15 0 1 2 12 170 30 125 15 0
Port Royal 10,893 36 1 4 13 18 243 61 170 12 3
Prosperity 1,198 2 0 0 0 2 29 9 20 0 0
Ridgeland 4,123 11 2 1 7 1 141 30 108 3 0
Rock Hill 68,064 447 8 36 112 291 2,575 403 2,008 164 9
Salem 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salley 404 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 5 0 0
Saluda 3,600 47 0 0 3 44 106 40 63 3 0
Santee 964 4 0 0 2 2 76 10 54 12 0
Scranton 946 1 0 0 1 0 13 2 11 0 0
Seneca 8,194 63 0 1 8 54 297 63 212 22 1
Simpsonville 18,829 57 0 11 7 39 647 82 533 32 1
Society Hill 565 0 0 0 0 0 21 3 17 1 0
Spartanburg 37,689 537 2 20 120 395 2,694 479 2,120 95 14
Springdale 2,709 7 0 0 3 4 76 12 57 7 0
St. George 2,161 28 0 1 3 24 115 21 85 9 0
St. Matthews 2,038 18 0 0 3 15 60 15 36 9 0
St. Stephen 1,767 10 0 0 3 7 134 65 66 3 0
Sullivans Island 1,847 1 0 0 0 1 25 5 20 0 0
Summerton 1,002 9 0 1 3 5 44 8 34 2 0
Summerville 45,209 83 2 2 32 47 1,319 192 1,022 105 0
Sumter 40,911 403 7 8 65 323 2,147 599 1,409 139 15
Surfside Beach 3,976 19 0 3 5 11 396 89 294 13 0
Swansea 852 7 0 0 2 5 32 4 25 3 0
Tega Cay 7,847 6 0 0 0 6 90 15 73 2 0
Travelers Rest 4,725 8 0 0 2 6 346 29 306 11 0
Turbeville 767 5 0 0 1 4 21 6 13 2 0
Union 8,390 64 0 6 11 47 449 118 323 8 2
Wagener 808 8 0 0 1 7 31 8 21 2 0
Walhalla 4,313 12 0 1 1 10 130 27 95 8 1
Walterboro 5,411 78 0 2 16 60 486 69 392 25 2
Ware Shoals 2,189 30 0 2 7 21 169 54 109 6 0
Wellford 2,423 1 0 0 0 1 55 18 29 8 0
West Columbia 15,610 146 1 5 37 103 831 143 621 67 2
Westminster 2,445 34 0 0 1 33 115 23 90 2 0
West Pelzer 895 7 0 1 0 6 152 9 138 5 0
West Union 295 5 0 1 0 4 41 8 32 1 0
Whitmire 1,464 4 0 1 0 3 51 17 34 0 1
Williamston 4,002 34 0 2 9 23 185 28 151 6 0
Williston 3,133 12 0 0 3 9 119 37 78 4 0
Winnsboro 3,527 32 1 3 6 22 214 32 181 1 1
York 7,963 56 0 6 13 37 447 66 368 13 2

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