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

Crime Index, #25

Goose Creek, SC	1,173.13
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.

Goose Creek, SC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Goose Creek, SC	Count	1	8	14	62	189	724	49	4
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	2.5	20.3	35.5	157.3	479.4	1,836.4	124.3	10.1	1,111
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	2	15	21	79	161	704	62	5
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	5.3	40.1	56.2	211.3	430.6	1,883.0	165.8	13.4	1,346
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	0	7	20	66	122	671	64	8
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	19.3	55.0	181.5	335.6	1,845.6	176.0	22.0	1,079
	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
2009	Goose Creek, SC	Count	0	8	36	66	170	654	41	13
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	20.6	92.9	170.2	438.5	1,686.9	105.8	33.5	1,108
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	0	4	30	77	147	548	60	7
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	10.7	80.6	206.8	394.9	1,472.0	161.2	18.8	1,028
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	0	1	26	58	150	711	56	5
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	3.1	80.9	180.5	466.7	2,212.3	174.2	15.6	1,192
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	0	9	32	71	210	621	94	7
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	0.0	27.3	96.9	215.0	635.9	1,880.6	284.7	21.2	1,428
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	1	5	19	52	125	579	58	7
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	3.1	15.3	58.1	159.1	382.4	1,771.3	177.4	21.4	1,092
	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

Goose Creek, SC	29.44
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.

Goose Creek, SC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Goose Creek, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Goose Creek, 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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	2.5	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	25
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	2.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.7	0.0	26
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	2.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.8	0.0	27
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	5.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	50
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	3	0	1	1	1	0
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	7.7	0.0	2.6	2.6	2.6	0.0	77
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Goose Creek, 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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	3.1	0.0	0.0	3.1	0.0	0.0	31
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	3.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	30
	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

Goose Creek, SC	1.79
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.

Goose Creek, SC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Goose Creek, SC	Count	88	63	25
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	216.0	154.6	61.4	1.85
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	89	64	25
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	225.7	162.3	63.4	1.94
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	87	62	25
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	232.7	165.8	66.9	1.99
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	83	60	23
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	228.3	165.0	63.3	1.97
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	85	62	23
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	212.7	155.2	57.6	1.84
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	84	59	25
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	216.7	152.2	64.5	1.84
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	82	60	22
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	220.3	161.2	59.1	1.91
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	73	53	20
	Goose Creek, SC	Per 100,000	227.1	164.9	62.2	1.96
	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	Goose Creek, SC	Count	75	57	18
2005	Goose Creek, SC	Count	69	54	15