West Union, SC Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. West Union is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of cities are safer and 42% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Union's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in West Union is 2.359 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Union generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in West Union may be as high as 1 in 201 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 553 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northeast parts of West Union, SC: about 3 per year. The northwest part of West Union has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Union's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in West Union 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, West Union is safer than the South Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in West Union, SC

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of West Union about $110,919 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of West Union's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Union, including every crime type and how West Union 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 West Union's crime maps on the West Union overall crime page.

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Individual West Union Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Walhalla, SC	D	D	D+	D
Newry, SC	C-	D+	C+	D
Seneca, SC	D+	D	C-	D
Salem, SC	D	C	C-	D+
Tamassee, SC	D-	D+	F	D+
Mountain Rest, SC	D	D-	C+	D-
Keowee, SC	C+	A	C+	C
Westminster, SC	D+	C-	C+	D
Whetstone, SC	D+	D	C+	D-
Six Mile, SC	C-	B-	C	C-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

West Union 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
Durham, CA	D+	D+	D+	D
Dover Foxcroft, ME	C	A-	A-	B-
Dover Plains, NY	C+	D+	D+	C-
Dresden, OH	B+	A	A	B+
Dresden, TN	D	D	D	D+
Dryden, NY	B	C	C	B-
Dumas, AR	F	F	F	F
Dundee, NY	C+	C-	C-	C
Dundee, OR	C	B	B	D
Dupo, IL	D	C	C	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Union, SC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See West Union schools on SchoolGrade

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