Crime in Capitol View, South Carolina
Major crime in Capitol View is 2.2 times the U.S. rate per resident: 2.3 times for persons crimes and 2.1 times for property crimes. Expected major crimes are up 9.7% from a year earlier.
Modeled estimates per resident, not counts of incidents. How we calculated this
Index: crimes per resident compared with the U.S., where 100 is the U.S. rate and 200 is twice it.
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Murder and theft from vehicle stand out most, at about 3.1 times the U.S. rate
Expected crimes per year in Capitol View for each type, and the index against the U.S. rate per resident.
Citywide indexWhere the middle half of residents live
Property crimes
Social disorder
Neighborhoods in Capitol View
Capitol View is made up of 3 census block groups. The typical resident lives where the major-crime index is 279; the middle half of residents live where it is between 103 and 279.
- 0–500.0%
- 50–1000.0%
- 100–20047.7%
- 200–40052.3%
- 400+0.0%
Share of residents by the index of their census block group, a neighborhood of roughly 600 to 3,000 people.
Highest on Friday and Saturday nights
Major-crime index by time of week, against the U.S. rate for the same hours.
Major crime rose 9.7% in a year; across South Carolina it fell 7.5%
Change in expected crimes, with South Carolina as a whole in gray. The past year uses the reporting agencies' year-to-date FBI data; 2031 is the model's projection.
Capitol View against U.S. places with 2,000 to 5,000 residents
64 of the 1,761 other places of this size have a higher major-crime index than Capitol View; the middle of the group is 58. The 9 nearest in population:
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; residents in gray.
Capitol View has a higher major-crime index than 4 of its 8 nearest neighbors
The 8 nearest cities and towns we cover, by major-crime index. The closest, Forest Acres (5 mi), is 31% below Capitol View's rate.
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; distances between where residents live, in miles.
Questions about crime in Capitol View
What are the most common crimes in Capitol View?
By expected count, the most common persons and property crimes are other larceny (about 32 a year), theft from vehicle (about 27 a year) and aggravated assault (about 20 a year). Compared with the U.S., murder stands out most: 3.1 times the U.S. rate per resident.
How we calculated this
Each police agency's crimes, as reported to the FBI, are spread across the census block groups it serves using population, jobs, points of interest and, where available, local incident records. Capitol View's figures add up its 3 block groups. The index compares crimes per resident with the U.S. rate.
- Capitol View has no published incident records in our data, so its estimate relies on agency totals and neighborhood characteristics.
- 100.0% of residents live in block groups whose estimate has high confidence (80% interval within about 5x).
- Rates are per resident, so places where many people work or visit but few live, such as downtowns, airports and stadiums, can read high.
- Disorderly conduct and trespassing are modeled, because the FBI records them only through arrests.
- Residents: 3,303. Model updated Oct 20, 2026. Release 2026-2026-10-20-2
Full method and validation·Data sources
CrimeMetric. "Crime in Capitol View, South Carolina." Vorp Labs, model updated Oct 20, 2026. https://crimemetric.com/sc/capitol-view
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Major-crime index, U.S. = 100
- Forest Acres5 mi151
- Columbia6 mi214
- Hopkins6 mi221
- Woodfield6 mi159
- Dentsville8 mi280
- Cayce9 mi174
- West Columbia10 mi237
- St. Andrews12 mi253