Sunny Acres Neighborhood, Greenville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sunny Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sunny Acres in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), Sunny Acres is 40% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).
Sunny Acres 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Sunny Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Sunny Acres vs Greenville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunny Acres 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 Sunny Acres, Greenville?
Sunny Acres in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in Sunny Acres is 40% lower.
Is Sunny Acres a safe neighborhood in Greenville?
Sunny Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Sunny Acres compare to the rest of Greenville?
Sunny Acres's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in Sunny Acres is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Sunny Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunny Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Viola Street. These areas are close to Sunny Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunny Acres?
Sunny Acres has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $52,333. The median home value is $200,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunny Acres crime compare to the national average?
Sunny Acres's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.