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Varnville, SC has safety grade A+, a population of about 1,832, an overall crime rate near 109 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Varnville, SC is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Varnville, SC for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.

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Crime Analysis & Safety Report - City Varnville, SC

Varnville, SC crime snapshot: safety grade A+, violent crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate – per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.

Safety Score

A+

Very Safe

Violent Crime Rate

1.00

per 1000 residents

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Property Crime Rate

N/A

per 1000 residents

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Total Crimes

2

reported incidents

Safety Analysis & Recommendations

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Overall Assessment

Varnville, SC demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.

Safety Recommendations

Given the higher rate of violent crimes (50.0% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.

Trend Analysis

The relatively low crime count of 2 incidents suggests Varnville maintains good community safety standards.

Comparison Insights

Varnville demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.

Analysis generated on: 10/27/2026

Varnville, SC Crime Analysis

Based on the provided crime data for the geographic identifier "16000US4573600", a preliminary analysis reveals a total of two reported crime incidents. The data categorizes these incidents into two main categories: "others" and "assault." The "others" category accounts for one incident, specifically classified as "Arson." The "assault" category also accounts for one incident, classified as "Assault Offenses." This limited dataset suggests a relatively low crime count, but further context is needed to assess the overall safety and security of the area represented by the geoid. To provide a comprehensive safety analysis, additional information is crucial. This includes the city and state associated with the geoid "16000US4573600," the population of that area, and the median income of its residents. Knowing the population allows for the calculation of crime rates per 100,000 residents, providing a standardized measure for comparison with other areas. The median income can offer insights into potential socioeconomic factors influencing crime rates. Furthermore, a more detailed breakdown of crime categories is necessary. While the current data identifies "Arson" and "Assault Offenses," a broader understanding of violent crimes (e.g., homicide, robbery) and property crimes (e.g., burglary, theft) would paint a more complete picture. A safety score and grade, derived from a combination of crime statistics and other relevant factors, would provide a quick and easily understandable assessment of the area's safety. Without the city and state name, population, and median income, it's impossible to calculate crime rates, assign a safety score/grade, or provide meaningful comparisons. Access to crime map data and zip code information would also enhance the analysis, allowing for the identification of crime hotspots and patterns within the area.

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Safest Zip Codes
10
29710
#1
York County Area
0
Safety
21.9
Per 1K
22
Total Crimes

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29541
#2
Florence County Area
0
Safety
21.0
Per 1K
21
Total Crimes

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29045
#3
Kershaw County Area
0
Safety
23.6
Per 1K
24
Total Crimes

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29145
#4
Newberry County Area
0
Safety
23.1
Per 1K
23
Total Crimes

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High Crime Zip Codes
10
29810
#1
Allendale County Area
0
Safety
118.1
Per 1K
118
Total Crimes
29220
#2
Richland County Area
0
Safety
116.2
Per 1K
116
Total Crimes
29836
#3
Allendale County Area
0
Safety
85.5
Per 1K
86
Total Crimes
29163
#4
Orangeburg County Area
0
Safety
86.2
Per 1K
86
Total Crimes

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FAQ about crime in Varnville, SC

PulseReal currently grades Varnville, SC as A+. The population used for these rates is 1,832. The overall crime rate on this page is about 109 per 100,000 residents.

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 Varnville, 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 Varnville, SC and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.

Data sources & further reading

PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.

US Census QuickFacts

Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.

Wikipedia

Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.

HUD Market Data

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BLS Local Area Statistics

Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

BJS National Crime Victimization Survey

Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.

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