Camelot Neighborhood, Myrtle Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Camelot Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Camelot in Myrtle Beach, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Myrtle Beach average (crime index 69), Camelot is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Camelot 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Camelot Compares
Crime index by category: Camelot vs Myrtle Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Camelot Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Camelot, Myrtle Beach?
Camelot in Myrtle Beach, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Myrtle Beach average, crime in Camelot is 49% higher.
Is Camelot a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach?
Camelot is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Camelot compare to the rest of Myrtle Beach?
Camelot's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Myrtle Beach average of 69. This means crime in Camelot is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Camelot?
The most prevalent crime type in Camelot is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Camelot?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Island Green, Cypress River Plantation, Cameron Village and Osprey Cove. These areas are close to Camelot and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Camelot?
Camelot has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $59,491. The median home value is $229,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Camelot crime compare to the national average?
Camelot's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.