Lake Murray Shores, SC Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Lake Murray Shores in green. The most dangerous areas in Lake Murray Shores 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 Lake Murray Shores, SC Safe from Theft?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Lake Murray Shores is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lake Murray Shores's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Lake Murray Shores is 5.241 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lake Murray Shores generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Lake Murray Shores may be as high as 1 in 83 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 348 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the north parts of Lake Murray Shores, SC: about 2 per year. The west part of Lake Murray Shores has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Lake Murray Shores's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Lake Murray Shores 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 theft rate, Lake Murray Shores 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 Theft in Lake Murray Shores, SC

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Lake Murray Shores about $27,824 in 2025, or roughly $27 per resident. This is part of Lake Murray Shores's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lake Murray Shores, including every crime type and how Lake Murray Shores compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Lake Murray Shores's crime maps on the Lake Murray Shores overall crime page.

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Individual Lake Murray Shores Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Lake Murray Shores is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Lake Murray Shores.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Prosperity, SC	C+	C-	C+	B-
Stoney Hill, SC	B	C-	B+	A-
Little Mountain, SC	C+	C-	B-	B
Chapin, SC	B-	B+	B+	A-
Gilbert, SC	C	C+	C+	C+
Leesville, SC	D	D+	D+	D+
Mount Willing, SC	C	C	B-	B+
Summit, SC	D-	B-	D-	D-
Batesburg-Leesville, SC	F	F	D-	D-
Lake Murray of Richland, SC	C-	B	C+	B

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Lake Murray Shores is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Fort Myer, VA	F	D+	D+	F
Suches, GA	C	C	C	C-
Stockertown, PA	A+	A	A	A
Hartford, AR	F	F	F	F
Hallock, MN	D	B	B	F
Grandfield, OK	C+	C	C	A
Grand Cane, LA	D+	D	D	D
Graham Hill, KY	C	A	A	D
Golden, IL	B+	A-	A-	B-
Glenwillow, OH	D	A-	A-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lake Murray Shores, SC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Lake Murray Shores schools on SchoolGrade

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