Abbeville, South Carolina Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,863
Key Insights
- →Abbeville has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 370.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 63.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 20% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.28 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
370.1
+63.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1316.1
64 total
vs National Avg
↑ 3%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 18
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault15
Property Crime: 64
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft50
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,863 | 18 | 370.1 | 0 | 64 | 1316.1 |
| 2023 | 4,858 | 11 | 226.4 | 1 | 86 | 1770.3 |
| 2022 | 4,868 | 28 | 575.2 | 3 | 94 | 1931.0 |
| 2021 | 4,932 | 36 | 729.9 | 0 | 135 | 2737.2 |
| 2020 | 4,990 | 22 | 440.9 | 0 | 151 | 3026.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Abbeville
Based on violent crime rate of 370.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 20% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.