Rivers Point Townhouses Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Rivers Point Townhouses, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Rivers Point Townhouses in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% 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 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is Rivers Point Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rivers Point Townhouses in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Rivers Point Townhouses is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Rivers Point Townhouses 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
153 +53% High
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Rivers Point Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Rivers Point Townhouses vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rivers Point Townhouses Crime Map

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

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Rivers Point Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$71,852
Home Value
$279,577
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,342/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 12.8%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 10%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rivers Point Townhouses, Charleston?

Rivers Point Townhouses in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Rivers Point Townhouses is 20% higher.

Is Rivers Point Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Rivers Point Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Rivers Point Townhouses compare to the rest of Charleston?

Rivers Point Townhouses's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Rivers Point Townhouses is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Rivers Point Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Rivers Point Townhouses is Murder, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Rivers Point Townhouses?

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

What are the demographics of Rivers Point Townhouses?

Rivers Point Townhouses has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $71,852. The median home value is $279,577. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rivers Point Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Rivers Point Townhouses's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.