Harbor Town Neighborhood, Greenville
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Harbor Town, Greenville Crime Rate (2026)
Harbor Town, Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Harbor Town Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Harbor Town in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Harbor Town is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
Harbor Town 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Harbor Town Compares
Crime index by category: Harbor Town vs Greenville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harbor Town 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 Harbor Town, Greenville?
Harbor Town in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Harbor Town is 9% higher.
Is Harbor Town a safe neighborhood in Greenville?
Harbor Town has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 189 (89% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Harbor Town compare to the rest of Greenville?
Harbor Town's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Harbor Town is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, 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 Harbor Town?
The most common crime type in Harbor Town is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 189), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harbor Town?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Viola Street. These areas are close to Harbor Town and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harbor Town?
Harbor Town has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $41,900. The median home value is $153,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harbor Town crime compare to the national average?
Harbor Town's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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 October 2026.