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51%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
68%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
48%
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.
St. Andrews crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that St. Andrews crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The St. Andrews crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The St. Andrews crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleSt. Andrews/100k peopleSouth Carolina/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)3,451 (estimate)2,6642,281
Murdern/an/an/a9.05.7
Rapen/an/an/a36.438.0
Robberyn/an/an/a39.266.5
Assaultn/an/an/a386.4264.1
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)610 (estimate)471364
Burglaryn/an/an/a321.3250.7
Theftn/an/an/a1,617.71,347.2
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a254.1318.7
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)2,841 (estimate)2,1931,917

St. Andrews crime map



The St. Andrews crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in St. Andrews 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 St. Andrews crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the St. Andrews 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

      • St. Andrews crime rates are 51% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in St. Andrews are 68% higher than the national average
      • In St. Andrews you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • St. Andrews is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in St. Andrews has decreased by 6%

      St. Andrews, 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 St. Andrews each year?
      • 4. Is the St. Andrews crime rate higher or lower than the South Carolina average?
      • 5. St. Andrews is safer than 40% of all other cities in South Carolina.
       
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      Daily Crime In St. Andrews (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in St. Andrews

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in St. Andrews is 1 in 164
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in St. Andrews is 1 in 36
      The chance of being a victim of crime in St. Andrews is 1 in 29

      Year Over Year Crime In St. Andrews (per 100,000 people)

      St. Andrews police department

      Item St. Andrews South Carolina National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a5,812558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a5.13.3

      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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      St. Andrews, SC21,3556102,8413,451
      Source: The St. Andrews, 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.