Harbor View Circle Neighborhood, Charleston
Last updated: June 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Harbor View Circle, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)
Harbor View Circle in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 17, 2026.
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Is Harbor View Circle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Harbor View Circle in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Harbor View Circle is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).
Harbor View Circle 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Harbor View Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Harbor View Circle vs Charleston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harbor View Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harbor View Circle, Charleston?
Harbor View Circle in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Harbor View Circle is 29% higher.
Is Harbor View Circle a safe neighborhood in Charleston?
Harbor View Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).
How does Harbor View Circle compare to the rest of Charleston?
Harbor View Circle's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Harbor View Circle is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 177, and for property crime it is 170. 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 View Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Harbor View Circle is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harbor View Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestowne / South of Broad, Harleston Village, Radcliffeborough and French Quarter. These areas are close to Harbor View Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harbor View Circle?
Harbor View Circle has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $61,042. The median home value is $226,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harbor View Circle crime compare to the national average?
Harbor View Circle's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.