Santee, South Carolina Crime Rate

2 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 806

Key Insights

  • →Santee has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1240.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 43.1% from the previous year.
  • →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 124.1 per 100K.
  • →Safer than 1% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.20 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1240.7
-43.1% YoY
Murder Rate
124.1
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
6079.4
49 total
vs National Avg
↑ 246%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder1
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault7

Property Crime: 49

Burglary6
Larceny-Theft42
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
2024806101240.71496079.4
2022780172179.50739359.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F-
Safety Grade for Santee

Based on violent crime rate of 1240.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Compare Santee →South Carolina Overview →City Rankings →Safety Score Tool →

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Smiths Grove, Kentucky →Allen, Oklahoma →Sunrise Beach Village, Texas →Parksley, Virginia →Toledo, Washington →

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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.