Hartsville, SC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Hartsville Police Department serves the city of Hartsville, SC in Darlington County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,916 violent crimes and 2,539 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 566.4 per 100k residents, which is 433.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 283.2 per 100k, 73.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate566.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,916 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate27.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents57 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate107.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents479 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate283.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,539 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate27.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents371 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate229.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,042 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate27.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents115 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime566.4F1916106.2+433.3%
Property Crime283.2F2539163.6+73.1%
Robbery27.0F575.8+363.6%
Aggravated Assault107.9F47922.3+384.8%
Burglary27.0C37124.0+12.2%
Larceny229.3F2042116.4+97.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft27.0D11522.2+21.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Darlington 0 miles
F 381.4
F 364.8
Violent: 32.7% lower
Property: 28.8% higher
Lamar 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Society Hill 0 miles
N/A 0.0
D 234.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 17.1% lower
Florence 14 miles
F 303.9
F 311.4
Violent: 46.3% lower
Property: 10.0% higher
Quinby 14 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A