Long Bridge Neighborhood, North Myrtle Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Long Bridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Long Bridge 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), Long Bridge 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).
Long Bridge 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 | |
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| 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 Long Bridge Compares
Crime index by category: Long Bridge vs North Myrtle Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Long Bridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long Bridge, North Myrtle Beach?
Long Bridge 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 Long Bridge is 46% lower.
Is Long Bridge a safe neighborhood in North Myrtle Beach?
Long Bridge 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 Long Bridge compare to the rest of North Myrtle Beach?
Long Bridge's overall crime index is 108, compared to the North Myrtle Beach average of 154. This means crime in Long Bridge 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 Long Bridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Long Bridge 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 Long Bridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tilghman Estates, Cherry Grove and Tidewater Plantation. These areas are close to Long Bridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long Bridge?
Long Bridge has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $102,747. The median home value is $364,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long Bridge crime compare to the national average?
Long Bridge'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.