Burglary per Capita in Richland County
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Richland County residents.
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1 in 215
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Richland County is about 1 in 215.
$42
Burglary costs the average Richland County resident about $42 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Richland County in green. The most dangerous areas in Richland 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 Richland County, SC Safe from Burglary?
The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US county. Richland County is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of counties are safer and 14% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Richland County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in Richland County is 4.658 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Richland County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Richland County may be as high as 1 in 121 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 410 in the northeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Richland County, SC: about 440 per year. The east part of Richland County has fewer cases of burglary with only 96 in a typical year.
How Richland County's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Richland 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.
| Richland County, SC: | 4.658 |
|---|---|
| South Carolina: | 3.587 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Richland County is less safe than the South Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Burglary in Richland County, SC
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Richland County about $18,038,539 in 2025, or roughly $42 per resident. This is part of Richland County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Richland County, including every crime type and how Richland 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 Richland County's crime maps on the Richland County overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Richland County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Richland County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C- | C | C- | C- | |
F | F | D- | F | |
D+ | C- | C- | C- | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
C+ | C- | B- | C | |
C | C | C+ | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C- | D+ | C- | C- |
Burglary in County with Similar Populations
Richland County is higher 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 |
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A- | B | B | B | |
B | D | D | C+ | |
B | C- | C- | C+ | |
C- | B | B | C | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
A | A | A | A | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C | D | D | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Richland County, SC average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Richland County schools on SchoolGrade
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