Crime & Safety in Moncks Corner, SC
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.36
per 1,000 residents
-25% vs national
Property Crime Rate
20.22
per 1,000 residents
-7% vs national
Total Crimes
421
2024
Violent Clearance
77%
cases solved
+81% vs national
Property Clearance
19%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+29%
vs 10K-25K avg
+29% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-18.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Moncks Corner Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Moncks Corner vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Moncks Corner is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Moncks Corner police solve 150% of murder cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 2 | 0.11 | 150.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.22 | 25.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.34 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 48 | 2.69 | 87.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 82 | 4.59 | 7.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 257 | 14.39 | 21.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 22 | 1.23 | 22.7% |
Moncks Corner, SC reported 60 violent crimes and 361 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.36 per 1,000 residents is 25.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 77% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 257 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 70.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Moncks Corner's violent crime rate is 29% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60 | 361 | 3.36 | 20.22 |
| 2023 | 67 | 417 | 4.11 | 25.61 |
| 2022 | 85 | 411 | 6.11 | 29.56 |
| 2021 | 71 | 345 | 5.42 | 26.32 |
| 2020 | 58 | 453 | 4.61 | 36.01 |
| 2019 | 55 | 416 | 4.59 | 34.71 |
| 2018 | 68 | 410 | 5.92 | 35.70 |
| 2017 | 50 | 545 | 4.62 | 50.38 |
| 2016 | 52 | 532 | 5.05 | 51.66 |
| 2015 | 63 | 571 | 6.38 | 57.85 |