Preserve Neighborhood, Goose Creek

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Preserve, Goose Creek Crime Rate (2026)

Preserve in Goose Creek, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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in Goose Creek

Is Preserve Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Preserve in Goose Creek, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Goose Creek average (crime index 27), Preserve is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Preserve 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Preserve Compares

Crime index by category: Preserve vs Goose Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Preserve Crime Map

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

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Preserve Demographics & Context

Population
358
Median Income
$91,930
Home Value
$366,736
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,173/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.8%
Black 13.9%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 4.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Preserve, Goose Creek?

Preserve in Goose Creek, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Goose Creek average, crime in Preserve is 25% higher.

Is Preserve a safe neighborhood in Goose Creek?

Preserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Goose Creek, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Preserve compare to the rest of Goose Creek?

Preserve's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Goose Creek average of 27. This means crime in Preserve is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Preserve?

The most prevalent crime type in Preserve is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Preserve?

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

What are the demographics of Preserve?

Preserve has a population of approximately 358. The median household income is $91,930. The median home value is $366,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Preserve crime compare to the national average?

Preserve's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.