Brandy Mill Neighborhood, Myrtle Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Brandy Mill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brandy Mill in Myrtle Beach, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Myrtle Beach average (crime index 69), Brandy Mill is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brandy Mill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Myrtle Beach 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Brandy Mill Compares
Crime index by category: Brandy Mill vs Myrtle Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brandy Mill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brandy Mill, Myrtle Beach?
Brandy Mill in Myrtle Beach, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Myrtle Beach average, crime in Brandy Mill is 14% higher.
Is Brandy Mill a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach?
Brandy Mill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Brandy Mill compare to the rest of Myrtle Beach?
Brandy Mill's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Myrtle Beach average of 69. This means crime in Brandy Mill is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Brandy Mill?
The most prevalent crime type in Brandy Mill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Brandy Mill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arrowhead, Hunter's Ridge, The Market Common and Forestbrook. These areas are close to Brandy Mill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brandy Mill?
Brandy Mill has a population of approximately 618. The median household income is $58,372. The median home value is $223,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brandy Mill crime compare to the national average?
Brandy Mill's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.