The Dunes Golf and Beach Club Neighborhood, Myrtle Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is The Dunes Golf and Beach Club Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, 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 Myrtle Beach average (crime index 69), The Dunes Golf and Beach Club is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Myrtle Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 15 (85% below avg)

The Dunes Golf and Beach Club 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
15 -85% Low
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How The Dunes Golf and Beach Club Compares

Crime index by category: The Dunes Golf and Beach Club vs Myrtle Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Dunes Golf and Beach Club Crime Map

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

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The Dunes Golf and Beach Club Demographics & Context

Population
108
Median Income
$112,179
Home Value
$994,865
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
1,036/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.8%
Graduate Degree 22.2%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 0.5%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Dunes Golf and Beach Club, Myrtle Beach?

The Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, 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 Myrtle Beach average, crime in The Dunes Golf and Beach Club is 33% lower.

Is The Dunes Golf and Beach Club a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach?

The Dunes Golf and Beach Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Myrtle Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does The Dunes Golf and Beach Club compare to the rest of Myrtle Beach?

The Dunes Golf and Beach Club's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Myrtle Beach average of 69. This means crime in The Dunes Golf and Beach Club is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 78. 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 The Dunes Golf and Beach Club?

The most prevalent crime type in The Dunes Golf and Beach Club is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 The Dunes Golf and Beach Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Dunes, Dunes Cove, Grande Dunes and Pine Lakes. These areas are close to The Dunes Golf and Beach Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Dunes Golf and Beach Club?

The Dunes Golf and Beach Club has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $112,179. The median home value is $994,865. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Dunes Golf and Beach Club crime compare to the national average?

The Dunes Golf and Beach Club'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 April 2026.