Rock Springs Neighborhood, Spartanburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Spartanburg
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Is Rock Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rock Springs in Spartanburg, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. Rock Springs is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Spartanburg.
Compared to the Spartanburg average (crime index 100), Rock Springs is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Rock Springs 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 | ||||
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Murder
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Rock Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Rock Springs vs Spartanburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rock Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rock Springs, Spartanburg?
Rock Springs in Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Spartanburg average, crime in Rock Springs is 5% higher. Rock Springs is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Spartanburg.
Is Rock Springs a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg?
Rock Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Spartanburg.
How does Rock Springs compare to the rest of Spartanburg?
Rock Springs's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Spartanburg average of 100. This means crime in Rock Springs is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Rock Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Rock Springs is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Rock Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carolina Country Club. These areas are close to Rock Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rock Springs?
Rock Springs has a population of approximately 414. The median household income is $98,107. The median home value is $208,684. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rock Springs crime compare to the national average?
Rock Springs's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Spartanburg, 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.