Green Bay Meadows Neighborhood, Charleston
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Green Bay Meadows, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)
Green Bay Meadows in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Charleston
Is Green Bay Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Green Bay Meadows in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Green Bay Meadows is 54% 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: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Green Bay Meadows 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
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
How Green Bay Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Green Bay Meadows vs Charleston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Green Bay Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Green Bay Meadows Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Bay Meadows, Charleston?
Green Bay Meadows in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Green Bay Meadows is 54% lower.
Is Green Bay Meadows a safe neighborhood in Charleston?
Green Bay Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Green Bay Meadows compare to the rest of Charleston?
Green Bay Meadows's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Green Bay Meadows is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Green Bay Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Bay Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Green Bay Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charleston Farms, Shadowmoss, Village Green and Daniel Island. These areas are close to Green Bay Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Bay Meadows?
Green Bay Meadows has a population of approximately 287. The median household income is $55,329. The median home value is $119,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Bay Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Green Bay Meadows's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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 May 2026.