29596 Zip Code, Wallace

Last updated: October 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wallace

Summary: 29596 (Wallace, SC) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 29596, Wallace, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 12% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 29596 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 29596 in Wallace, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wallace.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)

29596 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wallace city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

29596 Crime Map

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29596 Demographics & Context

Population
2,135
Median Income
$37,376
Home Value
$77,860
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
33/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.9%
Black 37.1%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.2%
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Wallace Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 29596, Wallace?

Zip code 29596 in Wallace, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Zip code 29596 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wallace.

Is Zip code 29596 a safe neighborhood in Wallace?

Zip code 29596 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wallace, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 41). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wallace.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 29596?

The most common crime type in Zip code 29596 is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 29596?

Zip code 29596 has a population of approximately 2,135. The median household income is $37,376. The median home value is $77,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 29596 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 29596's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Wallace, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 October 2026.