Bluffs At Ashley River Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Bluffs At Ashley River, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Bluffs At Ashley River in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% 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 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is Bluffs At Ashley River Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bluffs At Ashley River in Summerville, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Summerville average (crime index 79), Bluffs At Ashley River is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 102 (2% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Bluffs At Ashley River 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Bluffs At Ashley River Compares

Crime index by category: Bluffs At Ashley River vs Summerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bluffs At Ashley River Crime Map

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

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Bluffs At Ashley River Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$105,488
Home Value
$413,208
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
728/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.4%
Black 23.4%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bluffs At Ashley River, Summerville?

Bluffs At Ashley River in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Summerville average, crime in Bluffs At Ashley River is 14% lower.

Is Bluffs At Ashley River a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Bluffs At Ashley River is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 102), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Bluffs At Ashley River compare to the rest of Summerville?

Bluffs At Ashley River's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Bluffs At Ashley River is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Bluffs At Ashley River?

The most prevalent crime type in Bluffs At Ashley River is Robbery, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Bluffs At Ashley River?

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

What are the demographics of Bluffs At Ashley River?

Bluffs At Ashley River has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $105,488. The median home value is $413,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bluffs At Ashley River crime compare to the national average?

Bluffs At Ashley River's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.