Easley, SC Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Easley, SC Summary

Crime in Easley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Easley over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Easley:

  • There were 719 total crimes committed in Easley the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,022.8 total crimes per 100K people in Easley.
  • The overall crime rate in Easley is 30.06% above the national average.
  • Easley ranks #73 safest out of 168 cities in South Carolina.
  • Easley ranks #8,157 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Easley Vs South Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Easley is 3,022.8 per 100,000 people. That's 30.06% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -7.04% lower than the South Carolina total crime rate of 3,251.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Easley
/ 100k People
South Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 719 3,022.8 3,251.8 2,324.2
Murder 1 4.2 10.5 6.3
Robbery 6 25.2 59.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 73 306.9 420.3 268.2
Violent Crime 85 357.4 530.7 369.8
Burglary 50 210.2 448.0 269.8
Larceny 553 2,324.9 1,991.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 31 130.3 282.1 282.7
Property Crime 634 2,665.4 2,721.1 1,954.4

Easley Crime Compared To South Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in South Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Easley

85
Violent Crimes
357.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.37%
Below The National Average
  • There were 85 violent crimes in Easley in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Easley is 357.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 279.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Easley each year. That compares to a 1 in 188.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -3.37% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -32.66% lower than the South Carolina violent crime rate of 530.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Easley

634
Property Crimes
2,665.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
36.38%
Above The National Average
  • There were 634 property crimes in Easley in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Easley is 2,665.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 37.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Easley each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 36.38% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -2.04% lower than the South Carolina property crime rate of 2,721.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Easley

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Greenville, SC 73,311 3,093 4,219.0 3,677.5 541.5
Mauldin, SC 26,576 576 2,167.4 1,873.9 293.5
Simpsonville, SC 25,847 1,030 3,985.0 3,671.6 313.4
Clemson, SC 18,174 395 2,173.4 1,947.8 225.6
Pickens, SC 3,365 140 4,160.5 3,566.1 594.4
Liberty, SC 3,310 84 2,537.8 2,296.1 241.7

Easley SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
6
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