Lyman, SC Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Lyman, SC Summary

Crime in Lyman research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Lyman over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Lyman:

  • There were 70 total crimes committed in Lyman the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,087.5 total crimes per 100K people in Lyman.
  • The overall crime rate in Lyman is -53.21% below the national average.
  • Lyman ranks #20 safest out of 168 cities in South Carolina.
  • Lyman ranks #4,030 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Lyman Vs South Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lyman is 1,087.5 per 100,000 people. That's -53.21% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -66.56% lower than the South Carolina total crime rate of 3,251.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lyman
/ 100k People
South Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 70 1,087.5 3,251.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 10.5 6.3
Robbery 1 15.5 59.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 16 248.6 420.3 268.2
Violent Crime 17 264.1 530.7 369.8
Burglary 6 93.2 448.0 269.8
Larceny 43 668.0 1,991.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 62.1 282.1 282.7
Property Crime 53 823.4 2,721.1 1,954.4

Lyman Crime Compared To South Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in South Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Lyman

17
Violent Crimes
264.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-28.58%
Below The National Average
  • There were 17 violent crimes in Lyman in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lyman is 264.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 378.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lyman each year. That compares to a 1 in 188.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -28.58% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -50.23% lower than the South Carolina violent crime rate of 530.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lyman

53
Property Crimes
823.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-57.87%
Below The National Average
  • There were 53 property crimes in Lyman in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lyman is 823.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 121.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lyman each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -57.87% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -69.74% lower than the South Carolina property crime rate of 2,721.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lyman

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Greenville, SC 73,311 3,093 4,219.0 3,677.5 541.5
Greer, SC 42,196 957 2,268.0 2,014.4 253.6
Mauldin, SC 26,576 576 2,167.4 1,873.9 293.5
Simpsonville, SC 25,847 1,030 3,985.0 3,671.6 313.4
Fountain Inn, SC 11,523 258 2,239.0 1,787.7 451.3
Duncan, SC 4,241 78 1,839.2 1,579.8 259.4
Wellford, SC 3,478 33 948.8 862.6 86.3
Inman, SC 3,111 56 1,800.1 1,446.5 353.6

Lyman SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
6
Education
8
Commute
7
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