Violent Crime per Capita in North Litchfield Beach
The map below shows violent crime per 1,000 North Litchfield Beach residents.
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C+
Violent Crime Grade |
D+ |
A+ |
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Other Crime Grade |
D- |
$96,277
Cost of Crime™ for North Litchfield Beach, SC
In 2025, violent crime will cost $453 per household.
Crime Grade's violent crime map highlights the safest areas in North Litchfield Beach 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.
The D+ grade indicates that the rate of violent crime is higher than that of the average US city. North Litchfield Beach ranks in the 27th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 27% of cities but less safe than 73%. This analysis applies only to North Litchfield Beach's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.
The violent crime rate in North Litchfield Beach is 4.224 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. North Litchfield Beach residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in North Litchfield Beach varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 237 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 237 in the south.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of North Litchfield Beach, SC see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in North Litchfield Beach, SC
The total projected cost of crime in North Litchfield Beach for 2025 is $96,277. This translates to approximately $204 per resident and $453 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.3% of the median household income in North Litchfield Beach. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 47.2%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 38.0%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 14.7%
How Much Does Violent Crime Cost in North Litchfield Beach Compared to Other Cities?
| North Litchfield Beach, SC: | $204 |
|---|---|
| Denmark, SC: | $1305 |
| Little River, SC: | $116 |
| South Carolina: | $378 |
| USA: | $258 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in North Litchfield Beach is $204 per year, which is $54 less than the national average and $174 less than South Carolina's state average. Below we compare cities similar to North Litchfield Beach:
- In Denmark, SC, crime costs $1,305 per person, which is $1,101 more than in North Litchfield Beach.
- In Little River, SC, crime costs $116 per person, which is $88 less than in North Litchfield Beach
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of North Litchfield Beach for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to North Litchfield Beach |
Cost per North Litchfield Beach Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$25,166 |
$53 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$26,219 |
$56 |
Robbery |
$5,004 |
$11 |
Assault |
$39,888 |
$85 |
Total Cost of Violent Crime |
$96,277 |
$204 |
The Intangible Cost of Violent Crime in North Litchfield Beach, 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 North Litchfield Beach totals $305,481 ($647 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $401,759 ($851 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 Violent Crime Maps
When interpreting the North Litchfield Beach violent crime map, keep in mind that violent 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 violent 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, of which North Litchfield Beach has 2, have the same problem. Of North Litchfield Beach’s 472 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 violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 North Litchfield Beach residents in a standard year.
North Litchfield Beach Violent Crime Breakdown
The table below shows which violent crimes are used to calculate the Violent Crime Grade above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 North Litchfield Beach residents in a standard year.
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.943 |
Robbery |
0.3370 |
Rape |
0.9161 |
Murder |
0.0284 |
Total Violent Crime |
4.224 (D+) |
Individual North Litchfield Beach Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of violent crime in North Litchfield Beach is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to North Litchfield Beach.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
D+ | C- | D+ | |
D+ | D | D+ | |
D- | D- | D | |
D+ | C | C | |
F | D | F | |
D+ | F | C | |
F | F | D- | |
D- | D- | C- | |
F | F | D- | |
C- | D+ | C+ |
Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations
North Litchfield Beach is lower versus other cities of the same size for violent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
F | F | F | |
C- | C- | C- | |
B- | B+ | B+ | |
A | A | A | |
B | D+ | D+ | |
A | D+ | D+ | |
C- | D | D | |
C | B- | B- | |
D+ | F | F | |
D | F | F |
Considering only the violent crime rate, North Litchfield Beach is safer than the South Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.
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