Crime per Capita in Mount Willing
The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Mount Willing.
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Overall Crime Grade™
C |
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B- |
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Other Crime Grade |
D+ |
$258,759
Cost of Crime™ for Mount Willing, SC
In 2025, crime will cost $995 per household.
Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Mount Willing in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.
Is Mount Willing, SC Safe?
The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. Mount Willing ranks in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 46% of cities but less safe than 54%. This analysis applies only to Mount Willing's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.
The crime rate in Mount Willing is 25.25 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Mount Willing Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Willing varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 31 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 55 in the north.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Mount Willing, SC see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Mount Willing, SC
The total projected cost of crime in Mount Willing for 2025 is $258,759. This translates to approximately $401 per resident and $995 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.3% of the median household income in Mount Willing. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.3%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.6%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.0%
How Much Does Crime Cost in Mount Willing Compared to Other Cities?
| Mount Willing, SC: | $401 |
|---|---|
| Denmark, SC: | $1981 |
| Little River, SC: | $310 |
| South Carolina: | $666 |
| USA: | $464 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Mount Willing is $401 per year, which is $63 less than the national average and $264 less than South Carolina's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Mount Willing:
- In Denmark, SC, crime costs $1,981 per person, which is $1,579 more than in Mount Willing.
- In Little River, SC, crime costs $310 per person, which is $91 less than in Mount Willing
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Mount Willing for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Mount Willing |
Cost per Mount Willing Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$72,361 |
$112 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$30,652 |
$48 |
Robbery |
$9,101 |
$14 |
Assault |
$34,747 |
$54 |
Kidnapping |
$7,713 |
$12 |
Vehicle Theft |
$4,962 |
$8 |
Burglary |
$24,208 |
$38 |
Theft |
$20,030 |
$31 |
Arson |
$2,729 |
$4 |
Vandalism |
$19,291 |
$30 |
Animal Cruelty |
$429 |
$1 |
Drug Crimes |
$30,911 |
$48 |
Identity Theft |
$1,623 |
$3 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$258,759 |
$401 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in Mount Willing, SC
CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Mount Willing totals $639,696 ($992 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $898,455 ($1,393 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.Interpreting the Crime Maps
When interpreting the Mount Willing crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Mount Willing’s 645 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Mount Willing residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
1.876 |
Robbery |
0.4486 |
Rape |
0.7838 |
Murder |
0.0597 |
Total Violent Crime |
3.168 (C) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
5.996 |
Vehicle Theft |
0.4968 |
Burglary |
4.138 |
Arson |
0.1752 |
Total Property Crime |
10.81 (B-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.1972 |
Drug Crimes |
6.479 |
Vandalism |
4.186 |
Identity Theft |
0.3252 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0899 |
Total "Other" Rate |
11.28 (D+) |
Individual Mount Willing Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Mount Willing is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Mount Willing.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D | C- | |
D | D+ | D+ | |
B | C- | B+ | |
F | F | D- | |
C+ | C | B+ | |
B- | C- | B | |
D | D+ | D+ | |
D+ | D- | C- | |
C+ | C- | C+ | |
D- | B- | D- |
Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations
Mount Willing is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
B | F | F | |
A- | C | C | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | |
F | C- | C- | |
D | B | B | |
C | C+ | C+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B+ | A- | A- | |
D | D+ | D+ | |
F | F | F |
Considering only the crime rate, Mount Willing is safer than the South Carolina state average and safer than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mount Willing, SC average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Mount Willing schools on SchoolGrade
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