Woodlands at Wescott Plantation Neighborhood, Summerville

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Woodlands at Wescott Plantation, Summerville Crime Rate (2026)

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% 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 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 41
59% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Woodlands at Wescott Plantation Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodlands at Wescott Plantation in Summerville, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Summerville average (crime index 79), Woodlands at Wescott Plantation is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Summerville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation 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
53 -47% Low
Assault
25 -75% Low
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Woodlands at Wescott Plantation Compares

Crime index by category: Woodlands at Wescott Plantation vs Summerville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation Crime Map

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Woodlands at Wescott Plantation Demographics & Context

Population
1,091
Median Income
$100,120
Home Value
$304,641
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
2,939/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.5%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.8%
Black 24.8%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 5.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wescott Plantation Index: 40
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Legends Oaks Plantation Index: 61
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Sangaree Index: 52
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Pine Forest Country Club Index: 63
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The Ponds Index: 136
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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 Woodlands at Wescott Plantation, Summerville?

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation in Summerville, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Summerville average, crime in Woodlands at Wescott Plantation is 41% lower.

Is Woodlands at Wescott Plantation a safe neighborhood in Summerville?

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 74), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Woodlands at Wescott Plantation compare to the rest of Summerville?

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Summerville average of 79. This means crime in Woodlands at Wescott Plantation is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Woodlands at Wescott Plantation?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodlands at Wescott Plantation is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 74 (26% below 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 Woodlands at Wescott Plantation?

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

What are the demographics of Woodlands at Wescott Plantation?

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation has a population of approximately 1,091. The median household income is $100,120. The median home value is $304,641. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodlands at Wescott Plantation crime compare to the national average?

Woodlands at Wescott Plantation's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.