Indian Springs Neighborhood, Summerville
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Indian Springs, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)
Indian Springs in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Indian Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Indian Springs in Summerville, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Summerville average (crime index 79), Indian Springs is 10% higher 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: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Indian Springs 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 | ||||
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Murder
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Indian Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Springs vs Summerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Indian Springs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Indian Springs, Summerville?
Indian Springs in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Summerville average, crime in Indian Springs is 10% higher.
Is Indian Springs a safe neighborhood in Summerville?
Indian Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Indian Springs compare to the rest of Summerville?
Indian Springs's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Indian Springs is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Indian Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Indian Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Ponds, Pine Forest Country Club, Legends Oaks Plantation and Wescott Plantation. These areas are close to Indian Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Springs?
Indian Springs has a population of approximately 246. The median household income is $89,660. The median home value is $264,758. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Springs crime compare to the national average?
Indian Springs's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.