Walhalla, SC Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Walhalla, SC Summary

Crime in Walhalla research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Walhalla 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 Walhalla:

  • There were 72 total crimes committed in Walhalla the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,747.1 total crimes per 100K people in Walhalla.
  • The overall crime rate in Walhalla is -24.83% below the national average.
  • Walhalla ranks #35 safest out of 168 cities in South Carolina.
  • Walhalla ranks #5,958 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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Walhalla Vs South Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Walhalla is 1,747.1 per 100,000 people. That's -24.83% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -46.27% lower than the South Carolina total crime rate of 3,251.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Walhalla
/ 100k People
South Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 72 1,747.1 3,251.8 2,324.2
Murder 1 24.3 10.5 6.3
Robbery 2 48.5 59.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 169.9 420.3 268.2
Violent Crime 11 266.9 530.7 369.8
Burglary 8 194.1 448.0 269.8
Larceny 48 1,164.8 1,991.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 121.3 282.1 282.7
Property Crime 61 1,480.2 2,721.1 1,954.4

Walhalla 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 Walhalla

11
Violent Crimes
266.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-27.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Walhalla in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Walhalla is 266.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 374.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Walhalla each year. That compares to a 1 in 188.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -27.82% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -49.70% lower than the South Carolina violent crime rate of 530.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Walhalla

61
Property Crimes
1,480.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-24.26%
Below The National Average
  • There were 61 property crimes in Walhalla in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Walhalla is 1,480.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 67.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Walhalla each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -24.26% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -45.60% lower than the South Carolina property crime rate of 2,721.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Walhalla

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
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
Clemson, SC 18,174 395 2,173.4 1,947.8 225.6
Toccoa, GA 9,218 345 3,742.7 3,373.8 368.8
Seneca, SC 8,964 251 2,800.1 2,141.9 658.2
Brevard, NC 7,778 124 1,594.2 1,414.2 180.0
Central, SC 5,335 96 1,799.4 1,780.7 18.7
Westminster, SC 2,374 108 4,549.3 4,001.7 547.6

Walhalla SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
7
Education
3
Commute
8
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