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The Most Burglarized City In South Carolina Is Blackville, Barnwell County

Nov 17, 2021


In 2019, this tiny South Carolina town reported 62 burglaries among its 2,194 residents, which works out to 2.83 per 100 people.

 Nationwide, burglary is the second-most common property crime, accounting for 16% of all reported incidents. In the most-burglarized cities, that jumps up to 23%.


In 2019, burglaries cost Americans around $3 billion in property losses, averaging $2,661 per offense.


Only 25% of Americans use a security camera to protect their property and only 24% use a home security system.


The top 5 cities with the most burglaries per capita are Vernon, California; Sauget, Illinois; Maggie Valley, North Carolina; Berry Hill, Tennessee; and Quincy, Florida.



Through the use of cameras, AI technology, and 2-way audio, in conjunction with our partners, live guards can PROACTIVELY prevent crime -- something that no other alarm or security system can do. 


Contact CCTV Guards to protect your property from criminal intent.


Blackville Clock image by Efy96001 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17127705