Runnymead Farm Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Runnymead Farm, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Runnymead Farm in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 189 / 300 High

Violent Crime 171

71% above national avg

Property Crime 138

38% above national avg

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Is Runnymead Farm Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Runnymead Farm in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Runnymead Farm is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 191 (91% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Runnymead Farm 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	188	+88%	+55%	High
Assault	185	+85%	+48%	High
Robbery	121	+21%	-14%	Moderate
Rape	191	+91%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	83	-17%	-45%	Average
Larceny / Theft	143	+43%	-4%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	187	+87%	+40%	High

How Runnymead Farm Compares

Crime index by category: Runnymead Farm vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Runnymead Farm Crime Map

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Runnymead Farm Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$33,502

Home Value

$156,066

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,130/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.1%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

35%

65%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.9%

Black 46%

Hispanic 21.8%

Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Charleston Farms Index: 147

B-

Daniel Island Index: 58

A+

Shadowmoss Index: 22

A+

Village Green Index: 10

A+

Wagener Terrace Index: 102

A-

North Central Index: 148

East Central Index: 179

D-

Hampton Park Terrace Index: 108

B+

Runnymead Farm Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Runnymead Farm, Charleston?

Runnymead Farm in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Runnymead Farm is 64% higher.

Is Runnymead Farm a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Runnymead Farm has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Runnymead Farm compare to the rest of Charleston?

Runnymead Farm's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Runnymead Farm is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, 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 Runnymead Farm?

The most prevalent crime type in Runnymead Farm is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Runnymead Farm?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charleston Farms, Daniel Island, Shadowmoss and Village Green. These areas are close to Runnymead Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Runnymead Farm?

Runnymead Farm has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $33,502. The median home value is $156,066. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Runnymead Farm crime compare to the national average?

Runnymead Farm's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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 May 2026.