Independents, SC Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Independents in green. The most dangerous areas in Independents 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 Independents, SC Safe from Vandalism?

The D grade means the rate of vandalism is higher than the average US city. Independents is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Independents's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Independents is 6.784 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Independents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Independents may be as high as 1 in 51 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 283 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the northeast parts of Independents, SC: about 2 per year. The north part of Independents has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Independents's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Independents 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 vandalism rate, Independents is as safe as 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 Vandalism in Independents, SC

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Independents about $27,478 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Independents's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Independents, including every crime type and how Independents compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Independents's crime maps on the Independents overall crime page.

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Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Hopkins, SC	F	F	F	D-
Olympia, SC	F	F	F	F
Pine Ridge, SC	D+	D+	D+	D+
Cayce, SC	D-	D-	D	D
Gaston, SC	D+	C-	C+	D-
Hammond Crossroads, SC	F	D+	F	D+
South Congaree, SC	D	D	D+	C
Springdale, SC	D-	D+	D-	C
West Columbia, SC	D-	D	D-	D
Horrel Hill, SC	D-	D-	D-	F

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Independents is similar versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Cox, GA	D+	C-	C-	D+
Chipps, IL	A-	B+	B+	A
Church Hill, KY	C+	C+	C+	B-
Clallam Bay, WA	F	D-	D-	F
Clawson, UT	F	B-	B-	F
Claytown, MS	B+	A+	A+	B+
Clifdale, VA	C-	C-	C-	D
College City, AR	D	C+	C+	F
Cornish, CO	F	D-	D-	C
Chinook, WA	D-	C+	C+	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Independents, SC average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Independents schools on SchoolGrade

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