Murder per Capita in Kingstree
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Kingstree residents.
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1 in 3,168
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Kingstree is about 1 in 3,168.
$593
Murder costs the average Kingstree resident about $593 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Kingstree in green. The most dangerous areas in Kingstree 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 Kingstree, SC Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Kingstree is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kingstree's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Kingstree is 0.3157 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kingstree generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Kingstree may be as high as 1 in 2,672 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,933 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Kingstree, SC: about 1 per year. The east part of Kingstree has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Kingstree's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Kingstree 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.
| Kingstree, SC: | 0.3157 |
|---|---|
| South Carolina: | 0.1098 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Kingstree 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 Murder in Kingstree, SC
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Kingstree about $6,221,765 in 2025, or roughly $593 per resident. This is part of Kingstree's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kingstree, including every crime type and how Kingstree compares to other cities.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder 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 Kingstree's crime maps on the Kingstree overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Kingstree is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Kingstree.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D | F |
Murder in City with Similar Populations
Kingstree is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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C+ | C | C | C- | |
D+ | D | D | D+ | |
C- | A | A | B- | |
C+ | B | B | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | B | B | B+ | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
D+ | C | C | B- | |
B- | C | C | A- | |
C- | C- | C- | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kingstree, SC average SchoolGrade of F, with 13% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Kingstree schools on SchoolGrade
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