Scotts Creek Neighborhood, Mount Pleasant

Last updated: June 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Scotts Creek, Mount Pleasant Crime Rate (2026)

Scotts Creek in Mount Pleasant, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Scotts Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Scotts Creek in Mount Pleasant, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mount Pleasant average (crime index 21), Scotts Creek is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Scotts Creek 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

How Scotts Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Scotts Creek vs Mount Pleasant average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Scotts Creek Crime Map

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

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Scotts Creek Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$113,180
Home Value
$328,347
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
899/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.9%
Graduate Degree 20.9%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Scotts Creek, Mount Pleasant?

Scotts Creek in Mount Pleasant, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Pleasant average, crime in Scotts Creek is 15% higher.

Is Scotts Creek a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant?

Scotts Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Pleasant, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 82), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Scotts Creek compare to the rest of Mount Pleasant?

Scotts Creek's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Mount Pleasant average of 21. This means crime in Scotts Creek is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Scotts Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Scotts Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 82 (18% 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 Scotts Creek?

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

What are the demographics of Scotts Creek?

Scotts Creek has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $113,180. The median home value is $328,347. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Scotts Creek crime compare to the national average?

Scotts Creek's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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 June 2026.