Mount Pleasant, SC crime snapshot: safety grade B, violent crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 2.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
Somewhat Safe
per 1000 residents
Mount Pleasant, SC shows good safety standards with a B+ rating. While some crime exists, the area maintains reasonable safety levels for most residents.
With property crimes being more prevalent (52.7% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The relatively low crime count of 364 incidents suggests Mount Pleasant maintains good community safety standards.
Mount Pleasant demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US4548535, a total of 364 crimes were recorded. Property crime constitutes the largest category, with 192 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most frequent, accounting for 157 incidents, followed by stolen property offenses with 14 incidents, destruction/damage/vandalism of property with 8 incidents, burglary/breaking & entering with 7 incidents, and motor vehicle theft with 6 incidents. Assault is the second most prevalent crime category, with 126 incidents, all classified as assault offenses. The "others" category accounts for 36 crimes, primarily fraud offenses (22 incidents) and embezzlement (9 incidents), with a smaller number of counterfeiting/forgery incidents (5). Robbery and sex offenses are relatively less frequent, each with a total count of 5. Robbery incidents are exclusively classified as robbery, while sex offenses include both sex offenses (3 incidents) and kidnapping/abduction (2 incidents). To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional information is needed. The city and state associated with GEOID 16000US4548535 are required to determine the population, median income, and calculate crime rates per 100k. Once the population is known, the violent crime rate can be calculated by summing the counts for robbery, sex offenses (including kidnapping/abduction), and assault, then dividing by the population and multiplying by 100,000. Similarly, the property crime rate can be calculated by dividing the total property crime count by the population and multiplying by 100,000. The safety score and grade would typically be derived from a combination of crime rates, community factors, and other relevant data, which are not available in the provided JSON. Crime map data and zip code information are also necessary for a more granular understanding of crime distribution within the area.
Explore related real estate, safety, and education data for Mount Pleasant, SC.
Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
Combine this crime report with the market overview for Mount Pleasant, SC and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.
PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.
Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
✓ Analyze real estate data ✓ Neighborhood safety ratings ✓ Detailed crime statistics
Disclaimer: All investment decisions involve risks, and the information provided by Pulsereal is for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee any specific outcomes, returns, or profitability. Users are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and consult with a financial advisor or real estate professional before making any investment decisions. Pulsereal is not responsible for any losses or damages arising from the use of the platform or reliance on the provided information.
Copyright © 2026 Pulse Real LLC.
Side-by-side investment analysis across multiple cities