Bayfield Manor Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Bayfield Manor, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Bayfield Manor in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Bayfield Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bayfield Manor in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Bayfield Manor is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Bayfield Manor 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Bayfield Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Bayfield Manor vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bayfield Manor Crime Map

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

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Bayfield Manor Demographics & Context

Population
109
Median Income
$70,330
Home Value
$268,611
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,268/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 21%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.6%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bayfield Manor, Charleston?

Bayfield Manor in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Bayfield Manor is 6% lower.

Is Bayfield Manor a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Bayfield Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Bayfield Manor compare to the rest of Charleston?

Bayfield Manor's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Bayfield Manor is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Bayfield Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Bayfield Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bayfield Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestowne / South of Broad, French Quarter, Harleston Village and Ansonborough. These areas are close to Bayfield Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bayfield Manor?

Bayfield Manor has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $70,330. The median home value is $268,611. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bayfield Manor crime compare to the national average?

Bayfield Manor's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.