Meadowbrook Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Meadowbrook, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Meadowbrook in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% 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 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is Meadowbrook Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Meadowbrook in Summerville, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Summerville average (crime index 79), Meadowbrook is 52% 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: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 93 (7% below avg)

Meadowbrook 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
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Meadowbrook Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meadowbrook Crime Map

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

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Meadowbrook Demographics & Context

Population
276
Median Income
$45,263
Home Value
$218,541
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,446/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.6%
Black 36.5%
Hispanic 14.5%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Meadowbrook, Summerville?

Meadowbrook in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Summerville average, crime in Meadowbrook is 52% higher.

Is Meadowbrook a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Meadowbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).

How does Meadowbrook compare to the rest of Summerville?

Meadowbrook's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Meadowbrook is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Meadowbrook?

The most prevalent crime type in Meadowbrook is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Meadowbrook?

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

What are the demographics of Meadowbrook?

Meadowbrook has a population of approximately 276. The median household income is $45,263. The median home value is $218,541. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meadowbrook crime compare to the national average?

Meadowbrook's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.