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York County Crime Statistics South Carolina state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 8,986 crimes in York County, South Carolina. With a population of 206,238, there was 1 crime for every 23.0 people in the county. Out of the 8,986 crimes reported, 7,233 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 1,753 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	9	4.36
Rape	64	31.03
Robbery	204	98.91
Assault	1,476	715.68
Burglary	1,485	720.04
Larceny	5,165	2504.39
Vehicle	578	280.26
Arson	5	2.4

The 2007 crime rate was 4,357.1 incidents per 100,000 people. A -0.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (4,365.6 incidents). There were 850.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -0.8% change (from 915.3 incidents). Property crimes changed 8.6% from (3,450.3) the previous year to 3,507.1 per 100,000 people.

York County ranks #30 for violent crimes and #16 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,761 and #2,453 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

York County Criminal Records
York County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	11	5.7	86	44.5	212	109.8	1,458	755.2
2005	8	4.3	84	45.1	179	96.1	1,435	770.4
2004	4	2.2	67	37.2	192	106.5	1,360	754.5
2003	11	6.3	88	50.2	216	123.1	1,742	992.9
2002	10	5.9	87	51.6	191	113.3	1,441	855.1
2001	8	4.8	76	45.6	193	115.8	1,089	653.2
2000	7	4.3	68	41.3	231	140.3	1,030	625.7
1999	5	3.2	55	35.2	195	124.7	1,044	667.9
1998	13	8.5	93	60.6	194	126.3	1,065	693.6
1997	10	6.9	62	42.8	221	152.4	1,195	824.2
1996	5	3.5	71	49.8	166	116.4	1,009	707.4
1995	6	4.2	61	43.1	158	111.5	1,241	876.1
1994	9	6.5	65	46.6	204	146.2	1,465	1050.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	1,374	711.7	4,743	2456.8	540	279.7	4	2.1
2005	1,424	764.5	4,937	2650.6	506	271.7	4	2.1
2004	1,444	801.1	5,085	2821.0	518	287.4	3	1.7
2003	1,427	813.4	5,153	2937.1	555	316.3	4	2.3
2002	1,890	1121.5	5,344	3171.2	522	309.8	3	1.8
2001	1,463	877.6	4,944	2965.7	413	247.7	4	2.4
2000	1,367	830.4	5,127	3114.6	438	266.1	4	2.4
1999	1,473	942.3	4,659	2980.5	385	246.3	5	3.2
1998	1,517	988.0	4,713	3069.5	404	263.1	5	3.3
1997	1,581	1090.4	4,404	3037.4	371	255.9	5	3.4
1996	1,474	1033.3	4,818	3377.6	510	357.5	4	2.8
1995	1,418	1001.1	4,389	3098.6	314	221.7	4	2.8
1994	1,533	1098.7	4,853	3478.2	356	255.1	3	2.2

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population