Flowerland Terrace Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Flowerland Terrace, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Flowerland Terrace in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 74 / 300 High

Violent Crime 85

15% below national avg

Property Crime 130

30% above national avg

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Is Flowerland Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Flowerland Terrace in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Flowerland Terrace is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charleston 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: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 152 (52% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Flowerland Terrace Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Charleston	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	94	-6%	-39%	Average
Assault	125	+25%	-12%	Moderate
Robbery	81	-19%	-54%	Average
Rape	40	-60%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	138	+38%	+10%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	152	+52%	+5%	High
Vehicle Theft	101	+1%	-46%	Moderate

How Flowerland Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Flowerland Terrace vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

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Flowerland Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$86,318

Home Value

$272,080

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,160/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.8%

Graduate Degree 19.5%

Housing

70%

30%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%

Black 4%

Hispanic 1.2%

Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westside Index: 170

D+

Wagener Terrace Index: 102

A-

Hampton Park Terrace Index: 108

B+

North Central Index: 148

Harleston Village Index: 161

A-

Cannonborough / Elliottborough Index: 156

Radcliffeborough Index: 138

A-

East Central Index: 179

D-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Flowerland Terrace, Charleston?

Flowerland Terrace in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Flowerland Terrace is 51% lower.

Is Flowerland Terrace a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Flowerland Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Flowerland Terrace compare to the rest of Charleston?

Flowerland Terrace's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Flowerland Terrace is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Flowerland Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Flowerland Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Flowerland Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Flowerland Terrace?

Flowerland Terrace has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $86,318. The median home value is $272,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Flowerland Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Flowerland Terrace's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.