Hammerstone Landing Neighborhood, Myrtle Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Hammerstone Landing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hammerstone Landing in Myrtle Beach, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Myrtle Beach average (crime index 69), Hammerstone Landing is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Hammerstone Landing 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
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Hammerstone Landing Compares

Crime index by category: Hammerstone Landing vs Myrtle Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hammerstone Landing Crime Map

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

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Hammerstone Landing Demographics & Context

Population
59
Median Income
$77,184
Home Value
$204,909
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,641/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.1%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hammerstone Landing, Myrtle Beach?

Hammerstone Landing in Myrtle Beach, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Myrtle Beach average, crime in Hammerstone Landing is 26% lower.

Is Hammerstone Landing a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach?

Hammerstone Landing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Hammerstone Landing compare to the rest of Myrtle Beach?

Hammerstone Landing's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Myrtle Beach average of 69. This means crime in Hammerstone Landing is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Hammerstone Landing?

The most prevalent crime type in Hammerstone Landing is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Hammerstone Landing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forestbrook, Arrowhead, Hunter's Ridge and Tuscany. These areas are close to Hammerstone Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hammerstone Landing?

Hammerstone Landing has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $77,184. The median home value is $204,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hammerstone Landing crime compare to the national average?

Hammerstone Landing's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.