Burglary per Capita in Beaufort County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Beaufort County residents.
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1 in 483
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Beaufort County is about 1 in 483.
$19
Burglary costs the average Beaufort County resident about $19 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Beaufort County in green. The most dangerous areas in Beaufort County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Beaufort County, SC Safe from Burglary?
The B grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US county. Beaufort County is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of counties are safer and 63% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Beaufort County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in Beaufort County is 2.070 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Beaufort County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Beaufort County may be as high as 1 in 299 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 672 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southwest parts of Beaufort County, SC: about 87 per year. The northwest part of Beaufort County has fewer cases of burglary with only 11 in a typical year.
How Beaufort County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Beaufort County to the South Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Beaufort County, SC: | 2.070 |
|---|---|
| South Carolina: | 3.587 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Beaufort County is safer than the South Carolina state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Burglary in Beaufort County, SC
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Beaufort County about $3,582,216 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Beaufort County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Beaufort County, including every crime type and how Beaufort County compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Burglary Map
Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Beaufort County's crime maps on the Beaufort County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Beaufort County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Beaufort County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | D- | F | D | |
C- | C | D+ | C+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | A+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | B- | A+ | C+ | |
B+ | B | C+ | B+ | |
B | B | C | B+ | |
D- | D | D- | D+ | |
B | B | B- | C |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
Beaufort County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | D- | |
C | A | A | A | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A- | C+ | C+ | B- | |
B | C+ | C+ | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | D | |
A- | A- | A- | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Beaufort County, SC average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Beaufort County schools on SchoolGrade
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