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Bennettsville, SC Crime and Crime Rate

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The Bennettsville crime rate is much higher than the South Carolina average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #153

Bennettsville, SC	3,876.95
South Carolina	2,253.24
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Bennettsville, SC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Bennettsville, SC	Count	0	2	16	93	62	305	7	2
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	22.7	181.6	1,055.5	703.7	3,461.6	79.4	22.7	2,699
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.4	30.6	82.7	365.8	759.9	2,433.4	267.0	NA	1,861
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	5	11	98	95	354	5	4
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	11.4	56.8	124.9	1,112.5	1,078.4	4,018.6	56.8	45.4	3,328
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.2	31.8	83.2	373.6	857.8	2,502.9	263.5	NA	1,937
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	2	14	126	97	431	15	3
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	11.1	22.1	155.0	1,394.7	1,073.7	4,770.9	166.0	33.2	3,718
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.9	35.5	95.0	421.4	954.5	2,588.3	279.5	NA	2,109
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Bennettsville, SC	Count	3	4	14	108	109	471	12	4
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	32.7	43.6	152.6	1,177.1	1,188.0	5,133.5	130.8	43.6	4,059
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.8	34.5	92.2	438.4	1,002.8	2,609.4	292.0	NA	2,151
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Bennettsville, SC	Count	4	2	18	96	90	353	13	3
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	44.7	22.4	201.3	1,073.7	1,006.6	3,948.1	145.4	33.6	3,723
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.1	31.7	107.7	452.3	997.9	2,617.2	285.3	NA	2,159
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	7	19	96	118	367	14	3
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	11.2	78.2	212.1	1,071.9	1,317.6	4,097.8	156.3	33.5	3,711
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.3	35.3	125.7	503.4	992.8	2,598.4	297.4	NA	2,258
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Bennettsville, SC	Count	2	4	27	148	119	441	14	6
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	22.6	45.2	304.9	1,671.6	1,344.0	4,980.8	158.1	67.8	4,693
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	6.8	36.6	147.3	539.1	1,026.1	2,814.1	394.0	NA	2,459
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	4	14	167	131	525	23	2
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	9.2	36.7	128.5	1,532.4	1,202.1	4,817.4	211.0	18.4	3,958
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	8.0	39.5	144.0	596.9	1,025.8	2,859.6	386.3	NA	2,551
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	10	19	158	106	459	11	2
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	10.5	105.3	200.1	1,663.9	1,116.3	4,833.6	115.8	21.1	4,474
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	8.3	40.8	136.5	579.9	989.8	2,873.0	379.6	NA	2,516
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Bennettsville, SC	Count	2	7	19	154	118	395	16	2
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	21.3	74.6	202.4	1,640.7	1,257.2	4,208.4	170.5	21.3	4,404
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	7.4	42.5	132.1	579.0	1,000.9	2,954.1	384.4	NA	2,532
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Bennettsville, SC	46.22
South Carolina	24.00
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Bennettsville, SC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Bennettsville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Bennettsville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	1.1	0.7	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	11.1	0.0	0.0	11.1	0.0	0.0	110
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	3.1	1.5	0.9	0.6	0.2	0.1	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Bennettsville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.9	1.4	0.8	0.4	0.3	0.0	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	11.2	0.0	11.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	111
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.4	1.2	0.4	0.6	0.1	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Bennettsville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.7	1.4	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.1	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Bennettsville, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	3.4	2.0	0.6	0.5	0.2	0.1	34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	9.2	0.0	0.0	9.2	0.0	0.0	91
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.9	1.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.1	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Bennettsville, SC	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	10.5	0.0	0.0	10.5	0.0	0.0	105
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.5	1.4	0.3	0.5	0.2	0.2	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Bennettsville, SC	3.69
South Carolina	2.89
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Bennettsville, SC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Bennettsville, SC	Count	35	31	4
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	397.2	351.8	45.4	3.75
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	291.8	218.9	72.9	2.55
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Bennettsville, SC	Count	37	33	4
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	420.0	374.6	45.4	3.97
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	319.1	244.3	74.8	2.82
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Bennettsville, SC	Count	34	31	3
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	376.4	343.1	33.2	3.60
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	329.4	235.8	93.6	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Bennettsville, SC	Count	37	33	4
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	403.3	359.7	43.6	3.81
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	335.3	247.7	87.6	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Bennettsville, SC	Count	38	35	3
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	425.0	391.5	33.6	4.08
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	332.4	245.3	87.1	2.89
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Bennettsville, SC	Count	38	34	4
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	424.3	379.6	44.7	4.02
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	340.8	253.0	87.8	2.97
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Bennettsville, SC	Count	37	34	3
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	417.9	384.0	33.9	4.01
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	341.9	253.4	88.6	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Bennettsville, SC	Count	37	34	3
	Bennettsville, SC	Per 100,000	339.5	312.0	27.5	3.26
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	340.4	250.4	90.0	2.95
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Bennettsville, SC	Count	36	33	3
2005	Bennettsville, SC	Count	37	33	4