Mauldin, South Carolina Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 29,180
Key Insights
- →Mauldin has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 219.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 28.2% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 6.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 36% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
219.3
+28.2% YoY
Murder Rate
6.8
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1381.1
403 total
vs National Avg
↓ -39%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 64
Murder2
Rape6
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault48
Property Crime: 403
Burglary57
Larceny-Theft303
Motor Vehicle Theft43
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,180 | 64 | 219.3 | 2 | 403 | 1381.1 |
| 2023 | 28,061 | 48 | 171.1 | 6 | 621 | 2213.0 |
| 2022 | 26,576 | 78 | 293.5 | 1 | 498 | 1873.9 |
| 2021 | 25,808 | 50 | 193.7 | 2 | 454 | 1759.1 |
| 2020 | 25,662 | 67 | 261.1 | 4 | 506 | 1971.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Mauldin
Based on violent crime rate of 219.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 36% of cities
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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.