Westminster, SC Crime and Crime Rate
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The Westminster crime rate is lower than the South Carolina average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #75
Westminster, SC | 1,970.43 |
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.
Westminster, SC Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 83 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.5 | 364.5 | 607.5 | 3,361.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,569 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 81 | 5 | 1 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 41.1 | 41.1 | 411.0 | 698.7 | 3,329.2 | 205.5 | 41.1 | 1,965 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 23 | 90 | 2 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.9 | 1,349.7 | 940.7 | 3,681.0 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 2,843 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 73 | 7 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 40.9 | 163.5 | 367.9 | 981.2 | 2,984.5 | 286.2 | 0.0 | 2,197 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 88 | 3 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 150.9 | 113.2 | 339.5 | 603.5 | 3,319.5 | 113.2 | 0.0 | 2,452 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 78 | 4 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 75.4 | 602.9 | 452.1 | 2,939.0 | 150.7 | 0.0 | 1,752 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 32 | 83 | 2 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.6 | 978.2 | 1,203.9 | 3,122.6 | 75.2 | 0.0 | 2,455 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 66 | 3 | 1 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 336.4 | 672.9 | 934.6 | 2,467.3 | 112.1 | 37.4 | 2,320 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 1 | 2 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 73.8 | 295.1 | 295.1 | 1,438.6 | 36.9 | 73.8 | 935 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 3 | 1 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 401.9 | 475.0 | 2,082.6 | 109.6 | 36.5 | 1,217 |
| 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
Westminster, SC | 128.44 |
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.
Westminster, SC Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 40.9 | 40.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 408 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 37.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.6 | 376 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 37.4 | 37.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 373 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 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
Westminster, SC | 3.64 |
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.
Westminster, SC Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Westminster, SC | Count | 11 | 11 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 445.5 | 445.5 | 0.0 | 4.46 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 11 | 11 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 452.1 | 452.1 | 0.0 | 4.52 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 368.1 | 368.1 | 0.0 | 3.68 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 367.9 | 367.9 | 0.0 | 3.68 |
| 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 |
2009 | Westminster, SC | Count | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 339.1 | 339.1 | 0.0 | 3.39 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 338.6 | 338.6 | 0.0 | 3.39 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Westminster, SC | Per 100,000 | 336.4 | 336.4 | 0.0 | 3.36 |
| 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 | Westminster, SC | Count | 10 | 10 | 0 | |
2005 | Westminster, SC | Count | 10 | 10 | 0 | |