Blythewood, SC Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Blythewood in green. The most dangerous areas in Blythewood 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 Blythewood, SC Safe from Burglary?

The B- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US city. Blythewood is in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning 43% of cities are safer and 57% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Blythewood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Blythewood is 1.835 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Blythewood generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Blythewood may be as high as 1 in 306 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 905 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southeast parts of Blythewood, SC: about 13 per year. The central part of Blythewood has fewer cases of burglary with only 2 in a typical year.

How Blythewood's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Blythewood 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.

Considering only the burglary rate, Blythewood 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 Blythewood, SC

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Blythewood about $512,449 in 2025, or roughly $17 per resident. This is part of Blythewood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Blythewood, including every crime type and how Blythewood compares to other cities.

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 Blythewood's crime maps on the Blythewood overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Blythewood is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Blythewood.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Killian, SC	D	B-	D-	C
Smallwood, SC	D-	D-	D	D
Hollywood Hills, SC	D+	C+	D+	B
Dentsville, SC	F	F	F	F
Elgin, SC	C	B-	C+	B-
Woodfield, SC	F	D-	D-	D-
Columbia, SC	D-	D-	D-	D
Arcadia Lakes, SC	F	D-	F	F
Pontiac, SC	C+	B	C+	A+
Forest Acres, SC	F	D-	F	D-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Blythewood is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Franklin, NC	D	C+	C+	D
Hazelwood, MO	F	F	F	F
Hatillo, PR	F	D-	D-	D
Hastings, MN	B-	B	B	A-
Haslet, TX	B	B	B	A
Harvest, AL	A-	A+	A+	A+
Hartsville, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Green, OH	B	B+	B+	B
Grandview, MO	D-	D-	D-	D
Golden Gate, FL	A+	B	B	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Blythewood, SC average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Blythewood schools on SchoolGrade

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