Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes Neighborhood, North Charleston

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in North Charleston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 185 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 159
59% above national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
North Charleston neighborhoods

Is Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes Safe?

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes in North Charleston, SC has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100. Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in North Charleston.

Compared to the North Charleston average (crime index 169), Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes has a moderate crime profile. While many residents feel comfortable here, it's worth being aware of your surroundings and reviewing the specific crime categories below to understand which risks are most relevant.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes 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
186 +86% High
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
187 +87% High
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes vs North Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$44,413
Home Value
$80,898
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
500/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.2%
Black 55.1%
Hispanic 23%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Regency Square Index: 134
B+
Charlestowne Village Mobile Index: 185
C
Whitfield on the Ashley Index: 48
A
Donaree Village Apartments Index: 134
B+
Lake Ashley Park Index: 134
B+
Brackenbrook Apartments Index: 134
B+
Ashley Landing Assisted Living Index: 46
A
Ashley River Commons Index: 46
A
Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes, North Charleston?

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes in North Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the North Charleston average, crime in Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes is 16% higher. Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes ranks #127 out of 174 neighborhoods in North Charleston for safety.

Is Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in North Charleston?

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).

How does Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes compare to the rest of North Charleston?

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 185, compared to the North Charleston average of 169. This means crime in Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, 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 Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Regency Square, Whitfield on the Ashley, Donaree Village Apartments and Lake Ashley Park. These areas are close to Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes?

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $44,413. The median home value is $80,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Greenwood at Ashley River Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 vs 100). Within North Charleston, it ranks #127 out of 174 neighborhoods for safety. 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 March 2026.