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Crime rate in Yemassee, South Carolina (SC): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Yemassee, SC compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Yemassee, SC

The 2022 crime rate in Yemassee, SC is 412 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.7 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 94.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Yemassee crime rate fell by 43% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Yemassee has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Yemassee, SC is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Yemassee:

411.7
Ridgeland:

123.6
Varnville:

179.9
Walterboro:

578.8
Hampton:

354.6
Beaufort:

219.4
Estill:

654.7
Port Royal:

136.6
Cottageville:

200.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Yemassee by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(88.9)
1
(89.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(103.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(209.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(89.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(96.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(99.2)
2
(202.8)
8
(822.2)
1
(103.7)
2
(208.8)
3
(314.5)
1
(88.9)
1
(89.0)
2
(174.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(115.5)
4
(389.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(194.7)
3
(297.6)
12
(1,217)
7
(719.4)
10
(1,037)
13
(1,357)
12
(1,258)
14
(1,244)
16
(1,425)
11
(957.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
11
(1,270)
5
(486.9)
7
(673.7)
3
(292.1)
5
(496.0)
6
(608.5)
5
(513.9)
10
(1,037)
15
(1,566)
6
(628.9)
6
(533.3)
6
(534.3)
3
(261.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
27
(3,118)
19
(1,850)
33
(3,176)
10
(973.7)
17
(1,687)
22
(2,231)
31
(3,186)
31
(3,216)
34
(3,549)
35
(3,669)
19
(1,689)
15
(1,336)
25
(2,176)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(461.9)
10
(973.7)
4
(385.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(99.2)
3
(304.3)
3
(308.3)
2
(207.5)
4
(417.5)
4
(419.3)
2
(177.8)
10
(890.5)
9
(783.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(115.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(96.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(101.4)
1
(102.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(208.8)
1
(104.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(89.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index273.7263.9233.998.3199.4460.4578.6539.4619.0737.9572.4723.1411.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Yemassee:

565.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Yemassee:

1,024.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Yemassee:

844.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Yemassee:

995.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Yemassee:

782.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Yemassee:

674.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Yemassee:

770.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Yemassee:

709.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2013
Yemassee:

198.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Yemassee:

97.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Yemassee:

48.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Yemassee:

194.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Yemassee:

57.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Yemassee:

57.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Yemassee:

159.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Yemassee:

200.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Yemassee:

446.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Yemassee:

278.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Yemassee:

307.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Yemassee:

217.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Yemassee:

372.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Yemassee:

553.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Yemassee:

399.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Yemassee:

308.3
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Yemassee:

278.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2013
Yemassee:

198.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Yemassee:

107.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Yemassee:

351.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Yemassee:

335.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Yemassee:

479.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Yemassee:

167.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Yemassee:

119.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Yemassee:

200.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Yemassee:

178.7
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

8.39
South Carolina average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

9.39
South Carolina average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.06
South Carolina average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.95
South Carolina average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.84
South Carolina average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.81
South Carolina average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.79
South Carolina average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

8.08
South Carolina average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

8.08
South Carolina average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

8.17
South Carolina average:

2.50

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.04
South Carolina average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.76
South Carolina average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.58
South Carolina average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.84
South Carolina average:

2.44

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Yemassee, SC
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 29945.