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The Summerville crime rate is lower than the South Carolina average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #46

Summerville, SC	1,490.05
South Carolina	2,253.24
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Summerville, SC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Summerville, SC	Count	0	9	23	107	203	1,291	125	2
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	19.2	49.1	228.6	433.8	2,758.5	267.1	4.3	1,439
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.4	30.6	82.7	365.8	759.9	2,433.4	267.0	NA	1,861
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Summerville, SC	Count	0	13	26	65	217	1,239	87	2
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	28.8	57.5	143.8	480.0	2,740.5	192.4	4.4	1,395
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.2	31.8	83.2	373.6	857.8	2,502.9	263.5	NA	1,937
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Summerville, SC	Count	2	2	32	47	192	1,022	105	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	4.4	4.4	70.8	104.0	424.7	2,260.6	232.3	0.0	1,192
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.9	35.5	95.0	421.4	954.5	2,588.3	279.5	NA	2,109
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2010	Summerville, SC	Count	1	8	45	103	240	1,291	80	4
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	2.1	16.8	94.8	216.9	505.5	2,719.1	168.5	8.4	1,492
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.1	31.7	107.7	452.3	997.9	2,617.2	285.3	NA	2,159
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Summerville, SC	Count	6	10	47	75	NA	1,336	82	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	12.6	21.0	98.9	157.9	NA	2,812.2	172.6	0.0	1,390
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.3	35.3	125.7	503.4	992.8	2,598.4	297.4	NA	2,258
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Summerville, SC	Count	1	8	57	97	164	1,204	143	1
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	2.2	17.2	122.8	209.0	353.4	2,594.5	308.2	2.2	1,491
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.8	36.6	147.3	539.1	1,026.1	2,814.1	394.0	NA	2,459
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Summerville, SC	Count	2	13	36	96	154	1,212	104	2
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	4.5	29.6	81.8	218.3	350.1	2,755.5	236.4	4.5	1,539
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	8.0	39.5	144.0	596.9	1,025.8	2,859.6	386.3	NA	2,551
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Summerville, SC	Count	0	16	44	77	168	1,159	117	8
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	41.8	114.9	201.0	438.6	3,026.1	305.5	20.9	1,712
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	8.3	40.8	136.5	579.9	989.8	2,873.0	379.6	NA	2,516
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Summerville, SC	Count	1	10	34	88	185	1,059	98	5
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	2.9	28.8	98.0	253.6	533.0	3,051.3	282.4	14.4	1,759
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	7.4	42.5	132.1	579.0	1,000.9	2,954.1	384.4	NA	2,532
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Summerville, SC	24.67
South Carolina	24.00
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Summerville, SC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Summerville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Summerville, SC	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	4.4	4.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	44
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	1.1	0.7	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Summerville, SC	Count	3	3	0	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	6.6	6.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	66
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	3.1	1.5	0.9	0.6	0.2	0.1	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Summerville, SC	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	2.3	0.0	2.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	22
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.9	1.4	0.8	0.4	0.3	0.0	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Summerville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.4	1.2	0.4	0.6	0.1	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Summerville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.7	1.4	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.1	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Summerville, SC	Count	2	1	1	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	4.3	2.2	2.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	43
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	3.4	2.0	0.6	0.5	0.2	0.1	34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Summerville, SC	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	2.3	2.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	22
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.9	1.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.1	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Summerville, SC	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	2.6	2.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	26
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.5	1.4	0.3	0.5	0.2	0.2	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Summerville, SC	1.87
South Carolina	2.89
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Summerville, SC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Summerville, SC	Count	100	80	20
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	213.7	170.9	42.7	1.92
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	291.8	218.9	72.9	2.55
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Summerville, SC	Count	104	84	20
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	230.0	185.8	44.2	2.08
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	319.1	244.3	74.8	2.82
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Summerville, SC	Count	91	85	6
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	201.3	188.0	13.3	1.95
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	329.4	235.8	93.6	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Summerville, SC	Count	109	87	22
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	248.3	198.2	50.1	2.23
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	335.3	247.7	87.6	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Summerville, SC	Count	101	81	20
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	212.7	170.6	42.1	1.92
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	332.4	245.3	87.1	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Summerville, SC	Count	104	82	22
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	218.9	172.6	46.3	1.96
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	340.8	253.0	87.8	2.97
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Summerville, SC	Count	100	80	20
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	215.5	172.4	43.1	1.94
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	341.9	253.4	88.6	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Summerville, SC	Count	97	77	20
	Summerville, SC	Per 100,000	220.5	175.1	45.5	1.98
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	340.4	250.4	90.0	2.95
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Summerville, SC	Count	91	70	21
2005	Summerville, SC	Count	83	66	17