Pierce Acres Neighborhood, Spartanburg

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pierce Acres, Spartanburg Crime Rate (2026)

Pierce Acres in Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Pierce Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pierce Acres in Spartanburg, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Spartanburg average (crime index 100), Pierce Acres is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Pierce Acres 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Pierce Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Pierce Acres vs Spartanburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pierce Acres Crime Map

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Pierce Acres Demographics & Context

Population
213
Median Income
$77,793
Home Value
$188,146
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
1,047/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.7%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83%
Black 14.7%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Carolina Country Club Index: 95
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Rock Springs Index: 105
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pierce Acres, Spartanburg?

Pierce Acres in Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Spartanburg average, crime in Pierce Acres is 25% lower.

Is Pierce Acres a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg?

Pierce Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Pierce Acres compare to the rest of Spartanburg?

Pierce Acres's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Spartanburg average of 100. This means crime in Pierce Acres is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Pierce Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Pierce Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Pierce Acres?

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

What are the demographics of Pierce Acres?

Pierce Acres has a population of approximately 213. The median household income is $77,793. The median home value is $188,146. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pierce Acres crime compare to the national average?

Pierce Acres's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.