Runaway Bay Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Mount Pleasant

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Runaway Bay Apartment Homes, Mount Pleasant Crime Rate (2026)

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes 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.

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 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

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in Mount Pleasant

Is Runaway Bay Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Runaway Bay Apartment Homes 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.

Compared to the Mount Pleasant average (crime index 21), Runaway Bay Apartment Homes is 9% 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: 96, 4% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Runaway Bay Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Runaway Bay Apartment Homes vs Mount Pleasant average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Runaway Bay Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
118
Median Income
$104,481
Home Value
$786,498
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,150/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.2%
Graduate Degree 30.9%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.6%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Runaway Bay Apartment Homes, Mount Pleasant?

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes 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 Runaway Bay Apartment Homes is 9% higher.

Is Runaway Bay Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant?

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 96), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Runaway Bay Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Mount Pleasant?

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Mount Pleasant average of 21. This means crime in Runaway Bay Apartment Homes is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Runaway Bay Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Runaway Bay Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 96 (4% 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 Runaway Bay Apartment Homes?

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

What are the demographics of Runaway Bay Apartment Homes?

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 118. The median household income is $104,481. The median home value is $786,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Runaway Bay Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Runaway Bay Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.