Independence Place Townhomes Neighborhood, Spartanburg

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Independence Place Townhomes, Spartanburg Crime Rate (2026)

Independence Place Townhomes in Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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Is Independence Place Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Independence Place Townhomes in Spartanburg, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spartanburg average (crime index 100), Independence Place Townhomes is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 102). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 102 (2% above avg)

Independence Place Townhomes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Independence Place Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Independence Place Townhomes vs Spartanburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Independence Place Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Independence Place Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$42,025
Home Value
$87,634
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
1,142/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.6%
Black 42.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Independence Place Townhomes, Spartanburg?

Independence Place Townhomes in Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Spartanburg average, crime in Independence Place Townhomes is 5% higher.

Is Independence Place Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg?

Independence Place Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 102).

How does Independence Place Townhomes compare to the rest of Spartanburg?

Independence Place Townhomes's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Spartanburg average of 100. This means crime in Independence Place Townhomes is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Independence Place Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Independence Place Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Independence Place Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carolina Country Club and Rock Springs. These areas are close to Independence Place Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Independence Place Townhomes?

Independence Place Townhomes has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $42,025. The median home value is $87,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Independence Place Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Independence Place Townhomes's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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 May 2026.