Crime Safety Grade

D

Spartanburg, SC Crime Rate

Lower crime than 63% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Spartanburg Safe?

With an overall crime index of 100, Spartanburg has a 0% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 263. 100% of Spartanburg neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.

Crime Index Comparison

Spartanburg
100
South Carolina Avg
116
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
100
At national average
Violent Crime
95
5% below average
Property Crime
92
8% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Spartanburg

1 in 263

Property crime: 1 in 272

Where Is It Safe in Spartanburg?

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Spartanburg Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Burglary · 5% above avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 32% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 91 ▼ 9%
Assault Violent 101 ▲ 1%
Robbery Violent 95 ▼ 5%
Burglary Property 105 ▲ 5%
Larceny / Theft Property 68 ▼ 32%
Vehicle Theft Property 103 ▲ 3%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Spartanburg Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Carolina Country Club A 95
2 Rock Springs A- 105

Spartanburg Crime by Zip Code

29319
A Index: 94
29307
A Index: 111
29302
A- Index: 102
29301
B+ Index: 117
29303
B Index: 139
29306
C Index: 154

Spartanburg Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
216,021
Median Income
$42,841
Home Value
$130,939
Median Rent
$839
Home Ownership
50%

Racial Demographics

White
55%
Black
33.5%
Hispanic
8.3%
Asian
3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spartanburg?
Spartanburg has an overall crime index of 100, which is at the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Spartanburg are rated A or B for safety.
Is Spartanburg safe to live in?
Spartanburg has a crime safety grade of D. Very high crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Spartanburg?
The safest neighborhoods in Spartanburg based on crime data include Carolina Country Club, and Rock Springs. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Spartanburg crime compare to the national average?
Spartanburg's overall crime index is 100 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 0% lower than the typical US city.

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