Maryville / Ashleyville Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Maryville / Ashleyville, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Maryville / Ashleyville in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Charleston

Is Maryville / Ashleyville Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Maryville / Ashleyville in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Maryville / Ashleyville is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Maryville / Ashleyville 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Maryville / Ashleyville Compares

Crime index by category: Maryville / Ashleyville vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maryville / Ashleyville Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Maryville / Ashleyville Demographics & Context

Population
658
Median Income
$45,409
Home Value
$194,639
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 11.8%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.6%
Black 47.6%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maryville / Ashleyville, Charleston?

Maryville / Ashleyville in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Maryville / Ashleyville is 18% lower.

Is Maryville / Ashleyville a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Maryville / Ashleyville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Maryville / Ashleyville compare to the rest of Charleston?

Maryville / Ashleyville's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Maryville / Ashleyville is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Maryville / Ashleyville?

The most prevalent crime type in Maryville / Ashleyville is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Maryville / Ashleyville?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wagener Terrace, Hampton Park Terrace, Cannonborough / Elliottborough and Radcliffeborough. These areas are close to Maryville / Ashleyville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Maryville / Ashleyville?

Maryville / Ashleyville has a population of approximately 658. The median household income is $45,409. The median home value is $194,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maryville / Ashleyville crime compare to the national average?

Maryville / Ashleyville's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.