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Laurens Crime Rate Report (South Carolina)

Laurens crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 19 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Laurens for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Laurens in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 157.92% and the city property crime rate in Laurens was higher than the national property crime rate average by 102.1%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Laurens was higher than the violent crime rate in South Carolina by 118.01% and the city property crime rate in Laurens was higher than the property crime rate in South Carolina by 85.06%.

Property and Violent Crime
Laurens Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Laurens Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Laurens Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault62
Arson2
Burglary47
Larceny and Theft223
Motor Vehicle Theft20
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape10
Robbery7
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)460
Property Crime290
Violent Crime79
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault58
Arson1
Burglary39
Larceny and Theft164
Motor Vehicle Theft22
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape6
Robbery3
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)395
Property Crime225
Violent Crime66

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Laurens Property Crime

Laurens Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Laurens Crime 2025

Laurens Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Laurens Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Laurens Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Laurens, South Carolina crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Laurens crime report data for 2026 was projected from 19 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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