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South Carolina 2002 Violent Crime Rate

2002 Violent Crime Rate in Largest Cities

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Columbia	1,293
2.	Charleston	859
3.	North Charleston	1,661
4.	Rock Hill	1,068
5.	Mt. Pleasant	185
6.	Greenville	1,172
7.	Sumter	1,301
8.	Spartanburg	1,916
9.	Summerville	662
10.	Hilton Head	N/A

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Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Clemson	147
2.	Mt. Pleasant	185
3.	Goose Creek	261
4.	Easley	303
5.	Lexington	329
6.	Cheraw	371
7.	Aiken	386
8.	Hanahan	400
9.	Port Royal	445
10.	Mauldin	481

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Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Lancaster	3,847
2.	Lake City	2,865
3.	Abbeville	2,827
4.	Dillon	2,413
5.	West Columbia	2,378
6.	Chester	2,051
7.	Myrtle Beach	2,039
8.	Hartsville	1,926
9.	Spartanburg	1,916
10.	Darlington	1,861

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Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Isle of Palms	0
2.	Burnettown	36
3.	Tega Cay	72
4.	Clemson	147
5.	Gaston	150
6.	Pine Ridge	184
7.	Mt. Pleasant	185
8.	Ware Shoals	207
9.	Landrum	237
10.	Hampton	241

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Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)

Rank	2002 Violent Crime Rate
1.	Lancaster	3,847
2.	Santee	3,435
3.	Lake City	2,865
4.	Abbeville	2,827
5.	Dillon	2,413
6.	Pageland	2,403
7.	West Columbia	2,378
8.	McCormick	2,164
9.	Chester	2,051
10.	Myrtle Beach	2,039

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