Barefoot Resort Neighborhood, North Myrtle Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Barefoot Resort Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the North Myrtle Beach average (crime index 154), Barefoot Resort is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than North 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: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Barefoot Resort Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and North 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Barefoot Resort Compares
Crime index by category: Barefoot Resort vs North Myrtle Beach average vs national average.
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Barefoot Resort Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barefoot Resort, North Myrtle Beach?
Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the North Myrtle Beach average, crime in Barefoot Resort is 46% lower.
Is Barefoot Resort a safe neighborhood in North Myrtle Beach?
Barefoot Resort is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Myrtle Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Barefoot Resort compare to the rest of North Myrtle Beach?
Barefoot Resort's overall crime index is 108, compared to the North Myrtle Beach average of 154. This means crime in Barefoot Resort is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Barefoot Resort?
The most prevalent crime type in Barefoot Resort is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Barefoot Resort?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tilghman Estates, Cherry Grove and Tidewater Plantation. These areas are close to Barefoot Resort and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barefoot Resort?
Barefoot Resort has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $102,747. The median home value is $734,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barefoot Resort crime compare to the national average?
Barefoot Resort's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.