Shadowlakes Neighborhood, Spartanburg
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Shadowlakes, Spartanburg Crime Rate (2026)
Shadowlakes, Spartanburg, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 5% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is Shadowlakes Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Shadowlakes in Spartanburg, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spartanburg average (crime index 100), Shadowlakes 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).
Shadowlakes 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 Shadowlakes Compares
Crime index by category: Shadowlakes vs Spartanburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shadowlakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shadowlakes, Spartanburg?
Shadowlakes 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 Shadowlakes is 5% higher.
Is Shadowlakes a safe neighborhood in Spartanburg?
Shadowlakes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Shadowlakes compare to the rest of Spartanburg?
Shadowlakes's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Spartanburg average of 100. This means crime in Shadowlakes 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 Shadowlakes?
The most common crime type in Shadowlakes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shadowlakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rock Springs and Carolina Country Club. These areas are close to Shadowlakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadowlakes?
Shadowlakes has a population of approximately 329. The median household income is $98,065. The median home value is $208,654. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadowlakes crime compare to the national average?
Shadowlakes'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 October 2026.