Riverland Crossing Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Riverland Crossing, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Riverland Crossing in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg

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Is Riverland Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Riverland Crossing in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Riverland Crossing is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 107 (7% above avg)

Riverland Crossing 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
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Riverland Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Riverland Crossing vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverland Crossing Crime Map

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

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Riverland Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$65,711
Home Value
$198,660
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
385/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 16.4%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 24.4%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverland Crossing, Charleston?

Riverland Crossing in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Riverland Crossing is 17% higher.

Is Riverland Crossing a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Riverland Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 107).

How does Riverland Crossing compare to the rest of Charleston?

Riverland Crossing's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Riverland Crossing is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Riverland Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverland Crossing is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Riverland Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestowne / South of Broad, Harleston Village, Radcliffeborough and French Quarter. These areas are close to Riverland Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverland Crossing?

Riverland Crossing has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $65,711. The median home value is $198,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverland Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Riverland Crossing's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.