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13%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
64%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
4%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleLake View/100k peopleSouth Carolina/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime15n/a (estimate)1,9822,6642,281
Murder0n/a0.09.05.7
Rape0n/a0.036.438.0
Robbery0n/a0.039.266.5
Assault1n/a132.1386.4264.1
Violent crime1n/a (estimate)132471364
Burglary1n/a132.1321.3250.7
Theft13n/a1,717.31,617.71,347.2
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0254.1318.7
Property crime14n/a (estimate)1,8492,1931,917

Lake View crime map



The Lake View crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lake View as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Lake View crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lake View crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Lake View crime rates are 13% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Lake View are 64% lower than the national average
      • In Lake View you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Lake View is safer than 9% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Lake View has decreased by 66%

      Lake View, SC Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in South Carolina has the least crime per 100,000 people?
      • 2. Which city in South Carolina has the most crime per 100,000 people?
      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Lake View each year?
      • 4. Is the Lake View crime rate higher or lower than the South Carolina average?
      • 5. Lake View is safer than 36% of all other cities in South Carolina.
       
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      Daily Crime In Lake View (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lake View

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lake View is 1 in 758
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lake View is 1 in 55
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Lake View is 1 in 51

      Year Over Year Crime In Lake View (per 100,000 people)

      Lake View police department

      Item Lake View South Carolina National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)45,812558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents5.05.13.3
      There are a total of 4 Lake View police officers. This results in 5.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 2.3% less than the South Carolina average and 52.3% greater than the National average.

      Sex offenders in South Carolina

      State Total offenders South Carolina /100K National /100K
      South Carolina15,193377266
      There are a total of 15,193 sex offenders in South Carolina. This yields a total of 377 sex offenders in South Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 42% greater than the national average.

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      Lake View, SC7141321,8491,982

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      Lake View, SC7141321,8491,982
      Source: The Lake View, SC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.