Ashborough East Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ashborough East, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Ashborough East in Summerville, 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 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is Ashborough East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ashborough East in Summerville, 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 Summerville average (crime index 79), Ashborough East is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Ashborough East Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How Ashborough East Compares

Crime index by category: Ashborough East vs Summerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ashborough East Crime Map

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

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Ashborough East Demographics & Context

Population
1,770
Median Income
$93,124
Home Value
$432,647
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,255/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 12.6%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Wescott Plantation Index: 40
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The Ponds Index: 136
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Pine Forest Country Club Index: 63
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Sangaree Index: 52
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Nexton Index: 86
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Cane Bay Plantation Index: 116
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ashborough East, Summerville?

Ashborough East in Summerville, 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 Summerville average, crime in Ashborough East is 4% lower.

Is Ashborough East a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Ashborough East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Ashborough East compare to the rest of Summerville?

Ashborough East's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Ashborough East is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Ashborough East?

The most prevalent crime type in Ashborough East is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Ashborough East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Legends Oaks Plantation, Wescott Plantation, The Ponds and Pine Forest Country Club. These areas are close to Ashborough East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ashborough East?

Ashborough East has a population of approximately 1,770. The median household income is $93,124. The median home value is $432,647. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ashborough East crime compare to the national average?

Ashborough East'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.