Lamp Post Neighborhood, Inman

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is Lamp Post Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lamp Post in Inman, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Inman average (crime index 115), Lamp Post is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Lamp Post Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Inman city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Lamp Post Compares

Crime index by category: Lamp Post vs Inman average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lamp Post Crime Map

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

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Lamp Post Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$41,707
Home Value
$104,545
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
929/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.6%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56%
Black 33.6%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lamp Post, Inman?

Lamp Post in Inman, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Inman average, crime in Lamp Post is 29% higher.

Is Lamp Post a safe neighborhood in Inman?

Lamp Post is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Inman, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Lamp Post compare to the rest of Inman?

Lamp Post's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Inman average of 115. This means crime in Lamp Post is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Lamp Post?

The most prevalent crime type in Lamp Post is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lamp Post?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Creeks at Woodfin Ridge. These areas are close to Lamp Post and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lamp Post?

Lamp Post has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $41,707. The median home value is $104,545. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lamp Post crime compare to the national average?

Lamp Post's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.