Oasis @ West Ashley Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Oasis @ West Ashley, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Oasis @ West Ashley in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% 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 104 / 300 High

Violent Crime 111

11% above national avg

Property Crime 147

47% above national avg

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Is Oasis @ West Ashley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oasis @ West Ashley in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Oasis @ West Ashley is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 172 (72% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Oasis @ West Ashley Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charleston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Charleston	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	130	+30%	-3%	Moderate
Assault	107	+7%	-30%	Moderate
Robbery	151	+51%	+16%	High
Rape	56	-44%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	112	+12%	-16%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	172	+72%	+25%	High
Vehicle Theft	156	+56%	+9%	High

How Oasis @ West Ashley Compares

Crime index by category: Oasis @ West Ashley vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oasis @ West Ashley Crime Map

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Oasis @ West Ashley Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$67,587

Home Value

$189,618

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.5%

Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

45%

55%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.1%

Black 21.1%

Hispanic 3.3%

Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shadowmoss Index: 22

A+

Village Green Index: 10

A+

Wagener Terrace Index: 102

A-

North Central Index: 148

Hampton Park Terrace Index: 108

B+

Charleston Farms Index: 147

B-

Westside Index: 170

D+

East Central Index: 179

D-

Oasis @ West Ashley Crime Map

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Charleston Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oasis @ West Ashley, Charleston?

Oasis @ West Ashley in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Oasis @ West Ashley is 21% lower.

Is Oasis @ West Ashley a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Oasis @ West Ashley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Oasis @ West Ashley compare to the rest of Charleston?

Oasis @ West Ashley's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Oasis @ West Ashley is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Oasis @ West Ashley?

The most prevalent crime type in Oasis @ West Ashley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Oasis @ West Ashley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shadowmoss, Village Green, Wagener Terrace and Hampton Park Terrace. These areas are close to Oasis @ West Ashley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oasis @ West Ashley?

Oasis @ West Ashley has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $67,587. The median home value is $189,618. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oasis @ West Ashley crime compare to the national average?

Oasis @ West Ashley's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.