Neighborhood Crime Report
Melrose Heights
Columbia, SC
B+

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 162
62% above avg
Robbery 130
30% above avg
Burglary 133
33% above avg
Larceny/Theft 5
95% below avg
Vehicle Theft 146
46% above avg
Demographics
$354,509
Average Home
$73,474
Average Income
1,561
Population
34.0
Average Age
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Melrose Heights, Columbia Crime Information

Columbia, SC neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B+

Melrose Heights

Columbia, SC

Crime Score: B+ – Average crime

1,561
Population
$73,474
Median Income
$354,509
Median Home Value
34.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 162
Robbery 130
Burglary 133
Larceny/Theft 5
Vehicle Theft 146

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$354,509
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
54.2%
Renter Occupied
45.8%

Cost of Living

28% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +29%
🛒 Food & Groceries +22%
🚗 Transportation +26%
🏥 Healthcare +14%
💡 Utilities +25%

Demographics

Education Level

17.3%
High School+
38.6%
Bachelor's+
19.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
73.6%
Black/African American
23.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Asian
1.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
56° / 34°F
Summer (Jul)
92° / 70°F
🌧️
47.8"
Annual Rain
❄️
2.0"
Annual Snow