Central, SC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Central Police Department serves the city of Central, SC in Pickens County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 595 property crimes. Property crime averages 185.8 per 100k, 13.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate185.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents595 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate185.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents533 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Property Crime185.8C595163.6+13.6%
Larceny185.8D533116.4+59.7%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Liberty 0 miles
F 367.4
D 244.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 31.8% higher
Pickens 0 miles
C 118.1
D 236.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 27.1% higher
Salem 14 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Greenville 19 miles
D 161.7
F 312.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 68.2% higher
Mauldin 20 miles
B 78.4
C 174.6
Violent: N/A
Property: 6.0% lower