Boswell Court Neighborhood, Greenville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Boswell Court Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Boswell Court in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Boswell Court is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Boswell Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greenville 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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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Boswell Court Compares
Crime index by category: Boswell Court vs Greenville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Boswell Court 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 Boswell Court, Greenville?
Boswell Court in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Boswell Court is 13% lower.
Is Boswell Court a safe neighborhood in Greenville?
Boswell Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Boswell Court compare to the rest of Greenville?
Boswell Court's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Boswell Court is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Boswell Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Boswell Court is Murder, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Boswell Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Viola Street. These areas are close to Boswell Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boswell Court?
Boswell Court has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $36,071. The median home value is $173,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boswell Court crime compare to the national average?
Boswell Court's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.