29505 Zip Code, Florence

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 33% of zip codes in Florence

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 95 / 300 High

Violent Crime 103

3% above national avg

Property Crime 122

22% above national avg

City Ranking

33%

safer than other

Florence zip codes

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Is 29505 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 29505 in Florence, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Florence.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)

29505 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Florence	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	109	+9%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	104	+4%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	103	+3%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	95	-5%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	103	+3%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate

29505 Crime Map

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29505 Demographics & Context

Population

23,262

Median Income

$76,906

Home Value

$200,673

Median Age

Pop. Density

448/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%

Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

71%

29%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%

Black 37.9%

Hispanic 2.1%

Asian 3.1%

Other Zip Codes in Florence

29501 Index: 95

A-

29506 Index: 124

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29505 Crime Map

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Florence Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 29505, Florence?

Zip code 29505 in Florence, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Zip code 29505 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Florence.

Is Zip code 29505 a safe neighborhood in Florence?

Zip code 29505 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Florence, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Florence.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 29505?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 29505 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Zip code 29505?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 29501 and 29506. These areas are close to Zip code 29505 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 29505?

Zip code 29505 has a population of approximately 23,262. The median household income is $76,906. The median home value is $200,673. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 29505 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 29505's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Florence, it is safer than 33% 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.