Magnolia Ranch Neighborhood, Charleston
Last updated: June 16, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Magnolia Ranch, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)
Magnolia Ranch in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 16, 2026.
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Is Magnolia Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Magnolia Ranch in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Magnolia Ranch is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Magnolia Ranch 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Magnolia Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Magnolia Ranch vs Charleston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Magnolia Ranch Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Magnolia Ranch, Charleston?
Magnolia Ranch in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Magnolia Ranch is 6% higher.
Is Magnolia Ranch a safe neighborhood in Charleston?
Magnolia Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Magnolia Ranch compare to the rest of Charleston?
Magnolia Ranch's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Magnolia Ranch is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Magnolia Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia Ranch is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Magnolia Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadowmoss, Village Green, Wagener Terrace and Charleston Farms. These areas are close to Magnolia Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Magnolia Ranch?
Magnolia Ranch has a population of approximately 372. The median household income is $93,898. The median home value is $176,657. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Magnolia Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Magnolia Ranch's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.