Pelham Woods Neighborhood, Greenville

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Greenville Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

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Is Pelham Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pelham Woods in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Pelham Woods is 114% 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 robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Pelham Woods 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
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
170 +70% High
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Pelham Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Pelham Woods vs Greenville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pelham Woods Crime Map

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

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Pelham Woods Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$80,479
Home Value
$307,725
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
836/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.8%
Graduate Degree 15.4%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.9%
Black 6%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pelham Woods, Greenville?

Pelham Woods in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Pelham Woods is 114% lower.

Is Pelham Woods a safe neighborhood in Greenville?

Pelham Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Pelham Woods compare to the rest of Greenville?

Pelham Woods's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Pelham Woods is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Pelham Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Pelham Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Pelham Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Viola Street. These areas are close to Pelham Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pelham Woods?

Pelham Woods has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $80,479. The median home value is $307,725. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pelham Woods crime compare to the national average?

Pelham Woods's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.