East Cainhoy Values Neighborhood, Charleston
Last updated: June 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: East Cainhoy Values, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)
East Cainhoy Values in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 16, 2026.
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Is East Cainhoy Values Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. East Cainhoy Values in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), East Cainhoy Values is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
East Cainhoy Values 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 | ||||
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Murder
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How East Cainhoy Values Compares
Crime index by category: East Cainhoy Values vs Charleston average vs national average.
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East Cainhoy Values Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Cainhoy Values, Charleston?
East Cainhoy Values in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in East Cainhoy Values is 26% lower.
Is East Cainhoy Values a safe neighborhood in Charleston?
East Cainhoy Values is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does East Cainhoy Values compare to the rest of Charleston?
East Cainhoy Values's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in East Cainhoy Values is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 50. 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 East Cainhoy Values?
The most prevalent crime type in East Cainhoy Values is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Cainhoy Values?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daniel Island, Charleston Farms, Gadsden Wharf and Wagener Terrace. These areas are close to East Cainhoy Values and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Cainhoy Values?
The median household income is $58,219. The median home value is $235,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Cainhoy Values crime compare to the national average?
East Cainhoy Values's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.