Harbor Apartments Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Harbor Apartments, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Harbor Apartments 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 Harbor Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harbor Apartments 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), Harbor Apartments 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)

Harbor Apartments 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 Harbor Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Harbor Apartments vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harbor Apartments Crime Map

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Harbor Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
33
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%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Charlestowne / South of Broad Index: 79
A+
French Quarter Index: 163
A
Harleston Village Index: 161
A-
Ansonborough Index: 140
A
Gadsden Wharf Index: 162
A
Radcliffeborough Index: 138
A-
Mazyck-Wraggborough Index: 118
A
Cannonborough / Elliottborough Index: 156
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harbor Apartments, Charleston?

Harbor Apartments 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 Harbor Apartments is 6% lower.

Is Harbor Apartments a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Harbor Apartments 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 Harbor Apartments compare to the rest of Charleston?

Harbor Apartments's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Harbor Apartments 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 Harbor Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Harbor Apartments 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 Harbor Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Harbor Apartments?

Harbor Apartments has a population of approximately 33. 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 Harbor Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Harbor Apartments'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.