29916 Zip Code, Early Branch

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Early Branch

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 29916 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 29916 in Early Branch, SC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Early Branch.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 34 (66% below avg)

29916 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
34 -66% Low

29916 Crime Map

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29916 Demographics & Context

Population
1,781
Median Income
$48,896
Home Value
$332,000
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
25/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 0.5%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.8%
Black 52.5%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.6%
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Early Branch Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 29916, Early Branch?

Zip code 29916 in Early Branch, SC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Zip code 29916 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Early Branch.

Is Zip code 29916 a safe neighborhood in Early Branch?

Zip code 29916 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Early Branch, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Early Branch.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 29916?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 29916 is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 29916?

Zip code 29916 has a population of approximately 1,781. The median household income is $48,896. The median home value is $332,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 29916 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 29916's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Early Branch, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.