Crime Safety Grade

A

Fort Mill, SC Crime Rate

Lower crime than 86% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Fort Mill Safe?

With an overall crime index of 68, Fort Mill has a 32% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 379. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Sun City Carolina Lakes earning an A+ grade while Baxter Village rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Fort Mill
68
South Carolina Avg
116
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
68
32% below average
Violent Crime
66
34% below average
Property Crime
90
10% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Fort Mill

1 in 379

Property crime: 1 in 278

Where Is It Safe in Fort Mill?

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Fort Mill Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · 7% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 40% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 75 ▼ 25%
Assault Violent 60 ▼ 40%
Robbery Violent 64 ▼ 36%
Burglary Property 69 ▼ 31%
Larceny / Theft Property 93 ▼ 7%
Vehicle Theft Property 107 ▲ 7%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Fort Mill Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Sun City Carolina Lakes A+ 66
2 Baxter Village A 69

Fort Mill Crime by Zip Code

29708
A+ Index: 45
29707
A Index: 80
29715
A Index: 70

Fort Mill Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
19,920
Median Income
$101,699
Home Value
$306,954
Median Rent
$1,062
Home Ownership
82%

Racial Demographics

White
82.3%
Black
9.6%
Hispanic
5.9%
Asian
3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fort Mill?
Fort Mill has an overall crime index of 68, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Fort Mill are rated A or B for safety.
Is Fort Mill safe to live in?
Fort Mill has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Fort Mill?
The safest neighborhoods in Fort Mill based on crime data include Sun City Carolina Lakes, and Baxter Village. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Fort Mill crime compare to the national average?
Fort Mill's overall crime index is 68 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 32% lower than the typical US city.

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