Westover Neighborhood, Rock Hill

Last updated: July 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Westover, Rock Hill Crime Rate (2026)

Westover in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is Westover Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Westover in Rock Hill, SC has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rock Hill average (crime index 177), Westover is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 126).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)

Westover Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Westover Compares

Crime index by category: Westover vs Rock Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westover Crime Map

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

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Westover Demographics & Context

Population
273
Median Income
$43,009
Home Value
$187,396
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,539/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%
Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.5%
Black 72%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westover, Rock Hill?

Westover in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Rock Hill average, crime in Westover is 10% lower.

Is Westover a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill?

Westover has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 126).

How does Westover compare to the rest of Rock Hill?

Westover's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Rock Hill average of 177. This means crime in Westover is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Westover?

The most prevalent crime type in Westover is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westover?

Nearby neighborhoods include Riverwalk. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Westover?

Westover has a population of approximately 273. The median household income is $43,009. The median home value is $187,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westover crime compare to the national average?

Westover's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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 July 2026.