The Farm at Buckwalter Neighborhood, Bluffton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Bluffton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 8 / 300 High

Violent Crime 8

92% below national avg

Property Crime 29

71% below national avg

City Ranking

69%

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Is The Farm at Buckwalter Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Farm at Buckwalter in Bluffton, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100. The Farm at Buckwalter is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Bluffton.

Compared to the Bluffton average (crime index 48), The Farm at Buckwalter is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bluffton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

The Farm at Buckwalter Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bluffton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	10	-90%	-36%	Low
Assault	5	-95%	-41%	Low
Robbery	10	-90%	-36%	Low
Rape	5	-95%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	40	-60%	-5%	Low
Larceny / Theft	46	-54%	+2%	Low
Vehicle Theft	0	-100%	-38%	Low

How The Farm at Buckwalter Compares

Crime index by category: The Farm at Buckwalter vs Bluffton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Farm at Buckwalter Crime Map

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The Farm at Buckwalter Demographics & Context

Population

509

Median Income

$92,910

Home Value

$271,738

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,521/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%

Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

76%

24%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.1%

Black 11.5%

Hispanic 21.2%

Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pine Ridge Index: 10

A+

Hampton Hall Index: 8

A+

Woodbridge Index: 39

A+

Hampton Lake Index: 67

Bluffton Park Index: 23

A+

Baynard Park Index: 3

A+

Rose Hill Plantation Index: 28

A+

Lawton Station Index: 67

The Farm at Buckwalter Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Farm at Buckwalter, Bluffton?

The Farm at Buckwalter in Bluffton, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Bluffton average, crime in The Farm at Buckwalter is 40% lower. The Farm at Buckwalter is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Bluffton.

Is The Farm at Buckwalter a safe neighborhood in Bluffton?

The Farm at Buckwalter is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bluffton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 46), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does The Farm at Buckwalter compare to the rest of Bluffton?

The Farm at Buckwalter's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Bluffton average of 48. This means crime in The Farm at Buckwalter is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 8, and for property crime it is 29. 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 The Farm at Buckwalter?

The most prevalent crime type in The Farm at Buckwalter is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 46 (54% 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 The Farm at Buckwalter?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Ridge, Hampton Hall, Woodbridge and Hampton Lake. These areas are close to The Farm at Buckwalter and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Farm at Buckwalter?

The Farm at Buckwalter has a population of approximately 509. The median household income is $92,910. The median home value is $271,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Farm at Buckwalter crime compare to the national average?

The Farm at Buckwalter's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 vs 100). Within Bluffton, it is safer than 69% of neighborhoods. 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.