Diamond Townhouses Neighborhood, Beaufort

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 23 / 300 High

Violent Crime 91

9% below national avg

Property Crime 120

20% above national avg

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Is Diamond Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Diamond Townhouses in Beaufort, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Beaufort average (crime index 111), Diamond Townhouses is 88% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Beaufort as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Diamond Townhouses Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Beaufort city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Beaufort	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	40	-60%	-72%	Low
Assault	18	-82%	-96%	Low
Robbery	158	+58%	+15%	High
Rape	146	+46%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	179	+79%	+68%	High
Larceny / Theft	96	-4%	-9%	Average
Vehicle Theft	85	-15%	-17%	Average

How Diamond Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Diamond Townhouses vs Beaufort average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diamond Townhouses Crime Map

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Diamond Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$49,624

Home Value

$176,282

Median Age

Pop. Density

459/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

63%

37%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40%

Black 45.5%

Hispanic 10%

Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

University of South Carolina Beaufort - Beaufort Campus Index: 167

B-

Cat Island Index: 55

Diamond Townhouses Crime Map

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Beaufort Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diamond Townhouses, Beaufort?

Diamond Townhouses in Beaufort, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Beaufort average, crime in Diamond Townhouses is 88% lower.

Is Diamond Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Beaufort?

Diamond Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Beaufort, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Diamond Townhouses compare to the rest of Beaufort?

Diamond Townhouses's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Beaufort average of 111. This means crime in Diamond Townhouses is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 120. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Diamond Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Townhouses is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Diamond Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of South Carolina Beaufort - Beaufort Campus and Cat Island. These areas are close to Diamond Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diamond Townhouses?

Diamond Townhouses has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $49,624. The median home value is $176,282. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diamond Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Diamond Townhouses's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.