Springfield Neighborhood, Fort Mill
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Springfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Springfield in Fort Mill, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Mill average (crime index 68), Springfield is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Springfield Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Mill city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Springfield Compares
Crime index by category: Springfield vs Fort Mill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Springfield Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Springfield, Fort Mill?
Springfield in Fort Mill, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Mill average, crime in Springfield is 13% lower.
Is Springfield a safe neighborhood in Fort Mill?
Springfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Mill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Springfield compare to the rest of Fort Mill?
Springfield's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Fort Mill average of 68. This means crime in Springfield is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Springfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Springfield is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% below 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 Springfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baxter Village and Sun City Carolina Lakes. These areas are close to Springfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Springfield?
Springfield has a population of approximately 535. The median household income is $134,989. The median home value is $1,071,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Springfield crime compare to the national average?
Springfield's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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 April 2026.