Marlboro County, SC Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US county. Marlboro County is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of counties are safer and 6% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Marlboro County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Marlboro County is 27.18 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Marlboro County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Marlboro County may be as high as 1 in 24 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 68 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Marlboro County, SC: about 221 per year. The north part of Marlboro County has fewer cases of theft with only 11 in a typical year.

How Marlboro County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Marlboro 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.

Considering only the theft rate, Marlboro 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 Theft in Marlboro County, SC

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Marlboro County about $3,921,449 in 2025, or roughly $141 per resident. This is part of Marlboro County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Marlboro County, including every crime type and how Marlboro County compares to other counties.

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 Marlboro County's crime maps on the Marlboro County overall crime page.

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Individual Marlboro County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Marlboro County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Marlboro County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Scotland County, NC	D-	D-	D-	D
Richmond County, NC	D-	D-	D	D
Dillon County, SC	F	F	F	F
Chesterfield County, SC	D	D-	D+	D+
Darlington County, SC	F	D-	F	D-
Robeson County, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Anson County, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Florence County, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Hoke County, NC	B	D+	A-	A
Marion County, SC	F	F	F	F

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Marlboro County is higher versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Bethel Census Area, AK	D-	F	F	D-
Westmoreland County, VA	C-	C+	C+	D+
Bristol City, VA	D	C	C	D-
Brantley County, GA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Bourbon County, KY	B	A	A	B-
Botetourt County, VA	A	A-	A-	A
Bosque County, TX	C+	C	C	B-
Boone County, IA	A+	A-	A-	A+
Bond County, IL	B-	B+	B+	C+
Bolivar County, MS	B-	A	A	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Marlboro County, SC average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Marlboro County schools on SchoolGrade

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