29853 Zip Code, Williston

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Williston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 29853 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 29853 in Williston, SC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Williston.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)

29853 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

29853 Crime Map

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29853 Demographics & Context

Population
6,147
Median Income
$56,797
Home Value
$118,214
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
42/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.5%
Black 47.7%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.3%
29853 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 29853, Williston?

Zip code 29853 in Williston, SC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 29853 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Williston.

Is Zip code 29853 a safe neighborhood in Williston?

Zip code 29853 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Williston, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Williston.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 29853?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 29853 is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 29853?

Zip code 29853 has a population of approximately 6,147. The median household income is $56,797. The median home value is $118,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 29853 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 29853's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Williston, 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 April 2026.