Lake View, SC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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19%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

63%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

10%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lake View_{/100k people}	South Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	13	n/a (estimate)	1,715	2,403	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	7.5	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	37.1	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	35.1	60.6
Assault	1	n/a	131.9	357.1	256.1
Violent crime	1	n/a (estimate)	132	437	359
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	282.4	229.2
Theft	12	n/a	1,583.1	1,468.2	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	215.1	258.8
Property crime	12	n/a (estimate)	1,583	1,966	1,760

Lake View crime map

The Lake View crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lake View as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Lake View crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lake View crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Lake View crime rates are 19% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Lake View are 63% lower than the national average
In Lake View you have a 1 in 59 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lake View is safer than 8% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lake View has decreased by 13%

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Daily Crime In Lake View (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lake View

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lake View is 1 in 759

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lake View is 1 in 64

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lake View is 1 in 59

Year Over Year Crime In Lake View (per 100,000 people)

Lake View police department

Item	Lake View	South Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	4	5,812	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	5.0	5.1	3.3

There are a total of 4 Lake View police officers. This results in 5.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 2.3% less than the South Carolina average and 52.3% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in South Carolina

State	Total offenders	South Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
South Carolina	15,193	377	266

There are a total of 15,193 sex offenders in South Carolina. This yields a total of 377 sex offenders in South Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 42% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Nichols, SC	228	544	2,447	2,991
Marietta, NC	146	490	2,567	3,057
McDonald, NC	111	492	2,574	3,066
Orrum, NC	63	525	2,750	3,276
Boardman, NC	315	559	2,926	3,485
Fair Bluff, NC	585	568	2,974	3,543
Rowland, NC	1,130	337	3,371	3,708
Lake View, SC	714	132	1,583	1,715

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Nortonville, KS	714	0	850	850
Shelby, NE	714	270	1,999	2,269
Soda Bay, CA	714	506	2,163	2,669
Moapa Town, NV	714	406	2,218	2,623
Lott, TX	714	583	3,058	3,642
Lake View, SC	714	132	1,583	1,715

Source: The Lake View, SC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.