Limehouse Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Limehouse, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Limehouse 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 Limehouse Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Limehouse 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), Limehouse 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)

Limehouse 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 Limehouse Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Limehouse Crime Map

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

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Limehouse Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$105,488
Home Value
$452,032
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 Limehouse, Summerville?

Limehouse 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 Limehouse is 14% lower.

Is Limehouse a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Limehouse 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 Limehouse compare to the rest of Summerville?

Limehouse's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Limehouse 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 Limehouse?

The most prevalent crime type in Limehouse 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 Limehouse?

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

What are the demographics of Limehouse?

Limehouse has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $105,488. The median home value is $452,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Limehouse crime compare to the national average?

Limehouse'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.