Isbell Heights Neighborhood, Greenville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Isbell Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Isbell Heights in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Isbell Heights is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Greenville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Isbell Heights 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Isbell Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Isbell Heights vs Greenville average vs national average.
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Isbell Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Isbell Heights, Greenville?
Isbell Heights in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Isbell Heights is 68% lower.
Is Isbell Heights a safe neighborhood in Greenville?
Isbell Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Isbell Heights compare to the rest of Greenville?
Isbell Heights's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Isbell Heights is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Isbell Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Isbell Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Isbell Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods include Nicholtown, Pleasant Valley, Arcadia Hills, Haynie / Sirrine. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Isbell Heights?
Isbell Heights has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $106,790. The median home value is $635,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Isbell Heights crime compare to the national average?
Isbell Heights's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.