Ocean Winds Neighborhood, Johns Island
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ocean Winds Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ocean Winds in Johns Island, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Johns Island average (crime index 184), Ocean Winds is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Ocean Winds Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Johns 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Ocean Winds Compares
Crime index by category: Ocean Winds vs Johns Island average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ocean Winds 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 Ocean Winds, Johns Island?
Ocean Winds in Johns Island, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Johns Island average, crime in Ocean Winds is 7% higher.
Is Ocean Winds a safe neighborhood in Johns Island?
Ocean Winds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Johns Island, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Ocean Winds compare to the rest of Johns Island?
Ocean Winds's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Johns Island average of 184. This means crime in Ocean Winds is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Ocean Winds?
The most prevalent crime type in Ocean Winds is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Ocean Winds?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seabrook Island. These areas are close to Ocean Winds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ocean Winds?
Ocean Winds has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $158,108. The median home value is $718,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ocean Winds crime compare to the national average?
Ocean Winds's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.