Island Club Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Island Club, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Island Club in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% 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 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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in Charleston

Is Island Club Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Island Club in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Island Club is 86% 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: 92, 8% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Island Club 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
50 -50% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Island Club Compares

Crime index by category: Island Club vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Island Club Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Island Club Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$117,700
Home Value
$262,931
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
322/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Island Club, Charleston?

Island Club in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Island Club is 86% lower.

Is Island Club a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Island Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 92), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Island Club compare to the rest of Charleston?

Island Club's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Island Club is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Island Club?

The most prevalent crime type in Island Club is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Island Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Daniel Island, Charleston Farms, Wagener Terrace and Mazyck-Wraggborough. These areas are close to Island Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Island Club?

Island Club has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $117,700. The median home value is $262,931. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Island Club crime compare to the national average?

Island Club's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.