Gardens at Bridges of Summer Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Gardens at Bridges of Summer, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Gardens at Bridges of Summer in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% 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 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Gardens at Bridges of Summer Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Gardens at Bridges of Summer in Summerville, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Summerville average (crime index 79), Gardens at Bridges of Summer is 66% 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: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Gardens at Bridges of Summer 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
160 +60% High
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Gardens at Bridges of Summer Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gardens at Bridges of Summer Crime Map

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

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Gardens at Bridges of Summer Demographics & Context

Population
88
Median Income
$62,827
Home Value
$310,878
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,178/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.3%
Black 26.9%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 2.7%

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Sangaree Index: 52
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Legends Oaks Plantation Index: 61
A+
Pine Forest Country Club Index: 63
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The Ponds Index: 136
A
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 Gardens at Bridges of Summer, Summerville?

Gardens at Bridges of Summer in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Summerville average, crime in Gardens at Bridges of Summer is 66% higher.

Is Gardens at Bridges of Summer a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Gardens at Bridges of Summer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Gardens at Bridges of Summer compare to the rest of Summerville?

Gardens at Bridges of Summer's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Gardens at Bridges of Summer is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Gardens at Bridges of Summer?

The most prevalent crime type in Gardens at Bridges of Summer is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Gardens at Bridges of Summer?

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

What are the demographics of Gardens at Bridges of Summer?

Gardens at Bridges of Summer has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $62,827. The median home value is $310,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gardens at Bridges of Summer crime compare to the national average?

Gardens at Bridges of Summer's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.