Charleston, South Carolina

Crime

Statistics

FBI Uniform Crime Reports (fbi.gov)

Analysis:

The city of Charleston had a population of 136,845 in 2017 and experienced changes in crime rates such as murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, property crime, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson.  Charleston, SC saw a 300% increase in the murder rate, a 42% decrease in reported rape, and an increase of 48% in motor vehicle theft in 2018.

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Full FBI Reports

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