29678 Zip Code, Seneca

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Seneca

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 29678 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 29678 in Seneca, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Seneca.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 113 (13% above avg)

29678 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

29678 Crime Map

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

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29678 Demographics & Context

Population
23,339
Median Income
$52,658
Home Value
$244,076
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
274/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.3%
Black 18.6%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 1.3%

Other Zip Codes in Seneca

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 29678, Seneca?

Zip code 29678 in Seneca, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Zip code 29678 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Seneca.

Is Zip code 29678 a safe neighborhood in Seneca?

Zip code 29678 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seneca, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 145), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 113). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Seneca.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 29678?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 29678 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Zip code 29678?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 29672. These areas are close to Zip code 29678 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 29678?

Zip code 29678 has a population of approximately 23,339. The median household income is $52,658. The median home value is $244,076. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 29678 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 29678's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Seneca, it is safer than 0% 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.