Bridges of Summerville Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Bridges of Summerville, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Bridges of Summerville in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Bridges of Summerville Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Bridges of Summerville in Summerville, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Summerville average (crime index 79), Bridges of Summerville is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Bridges of Summerville 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
156 +56% High
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
162 +62% High
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Bridges of Summerville Compares

Crime index by category: Bridges of Summerville vs Summerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bridges of Summerville Crime Map

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

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Bridges of Summerville Demographics & Context

Population
1,286
Median Income
$63,248
Home Value
$341,688
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,468/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.5%
Black 28.4%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wescott Plantation Index: 40
A
Sangaree Index: 52
A
Legends Oaks Plantation Index: 61
A+
Pine Forest Country Club Index: 63
A+
The Ponds Index: 136
A
Nexton Index: 86
A
Cane Bay Plantation Index: 116
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bridges of Summerville, Summerville?

Bridges of Summerville in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Summerville average, crime in Bridges of Summerville is 62% higher.

Is Bridges of Summerville a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Bridges of Summerville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Bridges of Summerville compare to the rest of Summerville?

Bridges of Summerville's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Bridges of Summerville is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Bridges of Summerville?

The most prevalent crime type in Bridges of Summerville is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Bridges of Summerville?

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

What are the demographics of Bridges of Summerville?

Bridges of Summerville has a population of approximately 1,286. The median household income is $63,248. The median home value is $341,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bridges of Summerville crime compare to the national average?

Bridges of Summerville's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.