Shannon Terrace Neighborhood, Greenville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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in Greenville

Is Shannon Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shannon Terrace in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Shannon Terrace is 134% 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: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Shannon Terrace 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Shannon Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Shannon Terrace vs Greenville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shannon Terrace Crime Map

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

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Shannon Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
74
Median Income
$116,440
Home Value
$456,356
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,115/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.8%
Graduate Degree 30.6%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shannon Terrace, Greenville?

Shannon Terrace in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Shannon Terrace is 134% lower.

Is Shannon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Greenville?

Shannon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Shannon Terrace compare to the rest of Greenville?

Shannon Terrace's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Shannon Terrace is 134% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Shannon Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Shannon Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Shannon Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods include Greater Sullivan, Pleasant Valley, Haynie / Sirrine, Green Avenue. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Shannon Terrace?

Shannon Terrace has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $116,440. The median home value is $456,356. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shannon Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Shannon Terrace's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.