40 Bee Street Flats Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 40 Bee Street Flats, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

40 Bee Street Flats in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 186
86% above national avg
Property Crime 193
93% above national avg

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Is 40 Bee Street Flats Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 40 Bee Street Flats in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), 40 Bee Street Flats is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 168).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)

40 Bee Street Flats Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
195 +95% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
199 +99% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
199 +99% High
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How 40 Bee Street Flats Compares

Crime index by category: 40 Bee Street Flats vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

40 Bee Street Flats Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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40 Bee Street Flats Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$49,620
Home Value
$361,111
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
3,973/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.2%
Graduate Degree 15.8%

Housing

20%
80%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.6%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 8.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 40 Bee Street Flats, Charleston?

40 Bee Street Flats in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in 40 Bee Street Flats is 46% higher.

Is 40 Bee Street Flats a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

40 Bee Street Flats is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 168).

How does 40 Bee Street Flats compare to the rest of Charleston?

40 Bee Street Flats's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in 40 Bee Street Flats is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 193. 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 40 Bee Street Flats?

The most prevalent crime type in 40 Bee Street Flats is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 40 Bee Street Flats?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Radcliffeborough, Cannonborough / Elliottborough, Harleston Village and Hampton Park Terrace. These areas are close to 40 Bee Street Flats and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 40 Bee Street Flats?

40 Bee Street Flats has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $49,620. The median home value is $361,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 40 Bee Street Flats crime compare to the national average?

40 Bee Street Flats's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 June 2026.