Crime Score for ZIP 29407, Charleston, SC
Charleston · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Lower crime than 79.79% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#8,679
of 13,225 scored ZIPs
South Carolina rank
#131
of 213 in state
Score index
36.0
crime intensity
Snapshot
July 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 29407 covers part of Charleston in South Carolina. In July 2026 it scored in the 20.2th percentile for reported crime among 13,225 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Low Crime rating, among the quietest quarter of scored ZIP codes.
Nationally it ranks #8,679, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within South Carolina it ranks #131 of 213. That is 18.0 points below the South Carolina median of 38.2. It rose 4.89 percentile points between June 2026 and July 2026, from 15.32 to 20.21.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026(latest) | 20.21 | #8,679 | #131 |
| June 2026 | 15.32 | #10,262 | #151 |
Nearby ZIP codes
2 of 6 score lower than 29407. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.
County
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On SpotCrime
The score on this page is built from the same incident reports SpotCrime maps.
Questions about 29407
- Is ZIP code 29407 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 29407 scores in the 20.2th percentile for reported crime as of July 2026, which is a Low Crime rating: among the quietest quarter of scored ZIP codes.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 29407 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 29407 compare with the rest of South Carolina?
- It ranks #131 of 213 scored ZIP codes in South Carolina, against a state median of the 38.2th percentile. Nationally it ranks #8,679 of 13,225.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, July 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.