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Scranton, SC Crime and Crime Rate

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The Scranton crime rate is much lower than the South Carolina average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #15

Scranton, SC	622.08
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.

Scranton, SC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	230.7	230.7	0.0	0.0	173
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	1	14	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	110.7	1,550.4	0.0	0.0	443
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	1	0	2	11	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	105.7	0.0	211.4	1,162.8	0.0	0.0	555
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	4	2	9	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	424.2	212.1	954.4	0.0	0.0	769
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	2	7	9	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	183.0	640.4	823.4	0.0	0.0	709
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	1	4	7	15	0	1
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	96.2	385.0	673.7	1,443.7	0.0	96.2	1,232
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	1	5	18	1	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.4	502.0	1,807.2	100.4	0.0	853
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.2	200.4	0.0	0.0	100
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	2	0	2	11	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	197.0	0.0	197.0	1,083.7	0.0	0.0	665
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	2	25	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	199.0	2,487.6	0.0	0.0	721
	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

Scranton, SC		-0.11
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.

Scranton, SC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	South Carolina	Per 100,000	2.9	1.6	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	Scranton, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Scranton, 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

Scranton, SC	1.53
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.

Scranton, SC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Scranton, SC	Count	1	1	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	115.3	115.3	0.0	1.15
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	1	1	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	110.7	110.7	0.0	1.11
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	2	2	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	211.4	211.4	0.0	2.11
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	1	1	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	106.0	106.0	0.0	1.06
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	2	2	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	183.0	183.0	0.0	1.83
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	2	2	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	192.5	192.5	0.0	1.92
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	2	2	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	200.8	200.8	0.0	2.01
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	2	2	0
	Scranton, SC	Per 100,000	200.4	200.4	0.0	2.00
	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	Scranton, SC	Count	2	2	0
2005	Scranton, SC	Count	2	1	1