Pineland Heights Neighborhood, Goose Creek

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Pineland Heights, Goose Creek Crime Rate (2026)

Pineland Heights in Goose Creek, SC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Goose Creek

Is Pineland Heights Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Pineland Heights in Goose Creek, SC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Goose Creek average (crime index 27), Pineland Heights is 120% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 139 (39% above avg)

Pineland Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Pineland Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Pineland Heights vs Goose Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pineland Heights Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Pineland Heights Demographics & Context

Population
79
Median Income
$73,955
Home Value
$165,860
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,787/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.9%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.8%
Black 25.4%
Hispanic 20.7%
Asian 7.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pineland Heights, Goose Creek?

Pineland Heights in Goose Creek, SC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Goose Creek average, crime in Pineland Heights is 120% higher.

Is Pineland Heights a safe neighborhood in Goose Creek?

Pineland Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139).

How does Pineland Heights compare to the rest of Goose Creek?

Pineland Heights's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Goose Creek average of 27. This means crime in Pineland Heights is 120% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Pineland Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Pineland Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pineland Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Devon Forest. These areas are close to Pineland Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pineland Heights?

Pineland Heights has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $73,955. The median home value is $165,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pineland Heights crime compare to the national average?

Pineland Heights's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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 May 2026.