Old House Creek Neighborhood, Hilton Head Island
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Old House Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Old House Creek in Hilton Head Island, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hilton Head Island average (crime index 126), Old House Creek is 78% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hilton Head Island as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Old House Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hilton Head Island 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Old House Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Old House Creek vs Hilton Head Island average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Old House Creek 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 Old House Creek, Hilton Head Island?
Old House Creek in Hilton Head Island, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Hilton Head Island average, crime in Old House Creek is 78% lower.
Is Old House Creek a safe neighborhood in Hilton Head Island?
Old House Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hilton Head Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Old House Creek compare to the rest of Hilton Head Island?
Old House Creek's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Hilton Head Island average of 126. This means crime in Old House Creek is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Old House Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Old House Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Old House Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windmill Harbour, Old Plantation, Wexford and Indigo Run. These areas are close to Old House Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old House Creek?
Old House Creek has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $96,802. The median home value is $541,947. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old House Creek crime compare to the national average?
Old House Creek's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.