The Island Club Neighborhood, Hilton Head Island

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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in Hilton Head Island

Is The Island Club Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Island Club in Hilton Head Island, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hilton Head Island average (crime index 126), The Island Club is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 24 (76% below avg)

The Island Club 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
Murder
194 +94% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
24 -76% Low
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How The Island Club Compares

Crime index by category: The Island Club vs Hilton Head Island average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Island Club Crime Map

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

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The Island Club Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$197,385
Home Value
$511,984
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
843/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 20.9%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 99%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Island Club, Hilton Head Island?

The Island Club in Hilton Head Island, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Hilton Head Island average, crime in The Island Club is 73% higher.

Is The Island Club a safe neighborhood in Hilton Head Island?

The Island Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hilton Head Island, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does The Island Club compare to the rest of Hilton Head Island?

The Island Club's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Hilton Head Island average of 126. This means crime in The Island Club is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 136. 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 The Island Club?

The most prevalent crime type in The Island Club is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Island Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Folly Field, Port Royal, Palmetto Hall and Palmetto Dunes. These areas are close to The Island Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Island Club?

The Island Club has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $197,385. The median home value is $511,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Island Club crime compare to the national average?

The Island Club's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.