Carol Oaks Neighborhood, Mount Pleasant
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Carol Oaks, Mount Pleasant Crime Rate (2026)
Carol Oaks in Mount Pleasant, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Mount Pleasant
Is Carol Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Carol Oaks in Mount Pleasant, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mount Pleasant average (crime index 21), Carol Oaks is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 36, 64% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Carol Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mount Pleasant city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
8 | -92% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
28 | -72% | Low | |
How Carol Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Carol Oaks vs Mount Pleasant average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Carol Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Carol Oaks Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carol Oaks, Mount Pleasant?
Carol Oaks in Mount Pleasant, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Pleasant average, crime in Carol Oaks is 3% lower.
Is Carol Oaks a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant?
Carol Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 36), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Carol Oaks compare to the rest of Mount Pleasant?
Carol Oaks's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Mount Pleasant average of 21. This means crime in Carol Oaks is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Carol Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Carol Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 36 (64% below 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 Carol Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brickyard Plantation, Hamlin Plantation, Park West and Longpoint. These areas are close to Carol Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carol Oaks?
Carol Oaks has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $95,140. The median home value is $487,926. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carol Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Carol Oaks's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 May 2026.