Hagley Estates Neighborhood, Pawleys Island

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Pawleys Island

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
Pawleys Island neighborhoods

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Is Hagley Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hagley Estates in Pawleys Island, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Hagley Estates is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Pawleys Island.

Compared to the Pawleys Island average (crime index 59), Hagley Estates is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Hagley Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
38 -62% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Hagley Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Hagley Estates vs Pawleys Island average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hagley Estates Crime Map

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

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Hagley Estates Demographics & Context

Population
457
Median Income
$96,317
Home Value
$428,011
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
289/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 23.5%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.4%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hagley Estates, Pawleys Island?

Hagley Estates in Pawleys Island, 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 Pawleys Island average, crime in Hagley Estates is 23% lower. Hagley Estates is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Pawleys Island.

Is Hagley Estates a safe neighborhood in Pawleys Island?

Hagley Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pawleys Island, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 84), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pawleys Island.

How does Hagley Estates compare to the rest of Pawleys Island?

Hagley Estates's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Pawleys Island average of 59. This means crime in Hagley Estates is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Hagley Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Hagley Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% below 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 Hagley Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River Club and The Reserve. These areas are close to Hagley Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hagley Estates?

Hagley Estates has a population of approximately 457. The median household income is $96,317. The median home value is $428,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hagley Estates crime compare to the national average?

Hagley Estates's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Pawleys Island, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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.