Pickwick Heights Neighborhood, Greenville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Greenville
Is Pickwick Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pickwick Heights in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Pickwick Heights is 55% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Pickwick 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Pickwick Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Pickwick Heights vs Greenville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pickwick Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Pickwick Heights Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pickwick Heights, Greenville?
Pickwick Heights in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Pickwick Heights is 55% lower.
Is Pickwick Heights a safe neighborhood in Greenville?
Pickwick Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Pickwick Heights compare to the rest of Greenville?
Pickwick Heights's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Pickwick Heights is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Pickwick Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Pickwick Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Pickwick Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods include Pleasant Valley, Nicholtown, Haynie / Sirrine, Greater Sullivan. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Pickwick Heights?
Pickwick Heights has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $79,496. The median home value is $263,588. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pickwick Heights crime compare to the national average?
Pickwick Heights's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.