Pine Forest Village Neighborhood, Bluffton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pine Forest Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pine Forest Village in Bluffton, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bluffton average (crime index 48), Pine Forest Village is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Pine Forest Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bluffton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Pine Forest Village Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Forest Village vs Bluffton average vs national average.
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Pine Forest Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Forest Village, Bluffton?
Pine Forest Village in Bluffton, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Bluffton average, crime in Pine Forest Village is 11% lower.
Is Pine Forest Village a safe neighborhood in Bluffton?
Pine Forest Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bluffton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Pine Forest Village compare to the rest of Bluffton?
Pine Forest Village's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Bluffton average of 48. This means crime in Pine Forest Village is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Pine Forest Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Forest Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Pine Forest Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluffton Park, The Crescent, Pine Ridge and Belfair. These areas are close to Pine Forest Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Forest Village?
Pine Forest Village has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $59,559. The median home value is $255,151. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Forest Village crime compare to the national average?
Pine Forest Village's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.