Glyn Terrace Neighborhood, North Charleston

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Glyn Terrace, North Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Glyn Terrace in North Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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in North Charleston

Is Glyn Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glyn Terrace in North Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the North Charleston average (crime index 169), Glyn Terrace is 139% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than North Charleston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Glyn Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and North Charleston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
18 -82% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Glyn Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Glyn Terrace vs North Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glyn Terrace Crime Map

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

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Glyn Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
1,021
Median Income
$70,255
Home Value
$115,503
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,500/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.5%
Black 65.9%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glyn Terrace, North Charleston?

Glyn Terrace in North Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the North Charleston average, crime in Glyn Terrace is 139% lower.

Is Glyn Terrace a safe neighborhood in North Charleston?

Glyn Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Charleston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 122), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Glyn Terrace compare to the rest of North Charleston?

Glyn Terrace's overall crime index is 30, compared to the North Charleston average of 169. This means crime in Glyn Terrace is 139% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Glyn Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Glyn Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Glyn Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Charleston and Four Mile Hibernian. These areas are close to Glyn Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glyn Terrace?

Glyn Terrace has a population of approximately 1,021. The median household income is $70,255. The median home value is $115,503. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glyn Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Glyn Terrace's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 May 2026.