Hobcaw Point Neighborhood, Mount Pleasant

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant

Summary: Hobcaw Point, Mount Pleasant Crime Rate (2026)

Hobcaw Point in Mount Pleasant, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Hobcaw Point is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Hobcaw Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hobcaw Point in Mount Pleasant, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Hobcaw Point is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant.

Compared to the Mount Pleasant average (crime index 21), Hobcaw Point is 9% higher 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: 90, 10% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Hobcaw Point 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
71 -29% Low
Robbery
52 -48% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Hobcaw Point Compares

Crime index by category: Hobcaw Point vs Mount Pleasant average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hobcaw Point Crime Map

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Hobcaw Point Demographics & Context

Population
594
Median Income
$116,542
Home Value
$1,322,172
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,284/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.8%
Graduate Degree 26.2%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Snee Farm Index: 41
A+
Longpoint Index: 5
A+
Brickyard Plantation Index: 5
A+
Rivertowne Index: 14
A+
Planter's Pointe Index: 14
A+
Hamlin Plantation Index: 48
A+
Park West Index: 18
A+
Dunes West Index: 18
A+
Hobcaw Point Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hobcaw Point, Mount Pleasant?

Hobcaw Point in Mount Pleasant, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Pleasant average, crime in Hobcaw Point is 9% higher. Hobcaw Point is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant.

Is Hobcaw Point a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant?

Hobcaw Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 90), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant.

How does Hobcaw Point compare to the rest of Mount Pleasant?

Hobcaw Point's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Mount Pleasant average of 21. This means crime in Hobcaw Point is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Hobcaw Point?

The most prevalent crime type in Hobcaw Point is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% 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 Hobcaw Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Snee Farm, Longpoint, Brickyard Plantation and Rivertowne. These areas are close to Hobcaw Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hobcaw Point?

Hobcaw Point has a population of approximately 594. The median household income is $116,542. The median home value is $1,322,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hobcaw Point crime compare to the national average?

Hobcaw Point's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Mount Pleasant, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.