Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Moncks Corner, SC Crime Grade
How Moncks Corner grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of South Carolina — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
6/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
South Carolina
3/10
vs. South Carolina cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Moncks Corner, SC was 221.6 per 100,000 residents (44 incidents over a population of 19,858). That puts Moncks Corner 32% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 32% below the South Carolina statewide rate of 325.3.
That ranks Moncks Corner #2,207 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 41% of them, and #13 of 41 in South Carolina. Violent crime is down 35% year over year and down 60% over the last five years.
Moncks Corner, SC crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (6/10)
- South Carolina Grade
- A (3/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 221.6 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,207 of 3,771
- SC rank
- #13 of 41
- Safer than
- 41% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 35%
- 5-year change
- down 60%
- Population
- 19,858
- Reporting agency
- Moncks Corner Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Moncks Corner Police Department (FBI ORI SC0080100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Moncks Corner, SC
Also known as
- Monks Corner
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Moncks Corner (red), South Carolina (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Moncks Corner vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 549.3(72) | 611.2(85) | 417.6(68) | 341.7(61) | 221.6(44) |
| Murder | 7.6(1) | 7.2(1) | 6.1(1) | 11.2(2) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 53.4(7) | 21.6(3) | 49.1(8) | 28.0(5) | 20.1(4) |
| Robbery | 45.8(6) | 43.1(6) | 49.1(8) | 33.6(6) | 15.1(3) |
| Aggravated assault | 442.5(58) | 539.3(75) | 313.2(51) | 268.8(48) | 186.3(37) |
| Property crime | 2632.0(345) | 2955.6(411) | 2536.4(413) | 2038.8(364) | 1304.3(259) |
| Burglary | 213.6(28) | 489.0(68) | 417.6(68) | 459.3(82) | 226.6(45) |
| Larceny | 2220.0(291) | 2207.7(307) | 1879.3(306) | 1450.7(259) | 971.9(193) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 198.4(26) | 244.5(34) | 239.5(39) | 123.2(22) | 95.7(19) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Moncks Corner, SC Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Moncks Corner Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Moncks Corner calculated?
- Moncks Corner's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the South Carolina state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to South Carolina cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Moncks Corner Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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