Wildwood Town Homes Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Wildwood Town Homes, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Wildwood Town Homes in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Wildwood Town Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wildwood Town Homes in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Wildwood Town Homes is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charleston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Wildwood Town Homes 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Wildwood Town Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Wildwood Town Homes vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wildwood Town Homes Crime Map

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

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Wildwood Town Homes Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$73,472
Home Value
$221,422
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,322/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 15.5%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 13.9%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wildwood Town Homes, Charleston?

Wildwood Town Homes in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Wildwood Town Homes is 60% lower.

Is Wildwood Town Homes a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Wildwood Town Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Wildwood Town Homes compare to the rest of Charleston?

Wildwood Town Homes's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Wildwood Town Homes is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Wildwood Town Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Town Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Wildwood Town Homes?

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

What are the demographics of Wildwood Town Homes?

Wildwood Town Homes has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $73,472. The median home value is $221,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wildwood Town Homes crime compare to the national average?

Wildwood Town Homes's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.