Brandymill Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Brandymill, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Brandymill in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% 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 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Brandymill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brandymill in Summerville, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Summerville average (crime index 79), Brandymill is 0% 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: 154, 54% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 95 (5% below avg)

Brandymill 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Brandymill Compares

Crime index by category: Brandymill vs Summerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brandymill Crime Map

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

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Brandymill Demographics & Context

Population
561
Median Income
$108,329
Home Value
$274,960
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,077/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.2%
Black 14.4%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brandymill, Summerville?

Brandymill in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Summerville average, crime in Brandymill is 0% lower.

Is Brandymill a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Brandymill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).

How does Brandymill compare to the rest of Summerville?

Brandymill's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Brandymill is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Brandymill?

The most prevalent crime type in Brandymill is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brandymill?

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

What are the demographics of Brandymill?

Brandymill has a population of approximately 561. The median household income is $108,329. The median home value is $274,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brandymill crime compare to the national average?

Brandymill's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.