10 SAFEST Cities in South Carolina (Bonus: The Truth about Columbia SC Crime)

“Everybody loved the most dangerous cities video... so today we’re flipping the script. Because here’s the truth: South Carolina isn’t just affordable — it’s home to some of the safest cities in the entire Southeast. And I’m not talking ‘feels safe.’ I’m talking data-backed, FBI-reported, boringly safe. One of the cities on this list dropped crime by over 90% in a single year. Another had almost zero violent crime — like, statistically nothing. If you’re moving to South Carolina with kids, retiring, or just tired of looking over your shoulder — this video matters. In this video, we’re counting down the Top 10 Safest Cities in South Carolina, based on violent crime and property crime rates over the last 5 years. We’re covering: What the numbers actually say about safety in the Palmetto State Which towns are "statistically perfect" for families The difference between "City Limits" vs. "Suburbs" (Crucial for Columbia) And where the Midlands fit into all of this Make sure you stay until the end. I’m staying on longer to break down Columbia and the surrounding suburbs—specifically looking at Lexington, Irmo, and Chapin—so you know exactly where the safest pockets actually are. Don’t skip ahead. The difference between city limits and suburbs can change your entire experience. Who am I? I’m Chad Dorman, a Realtor here in Columbia, South Carolina with eXp Realty. I help people from all over the country figure out where to move in South Carolina — not just based on pretty kitchens... but on schools, commute, lifestyle, and crime stats. If you’re even thinking about moving to: Columbia SC Lexington SC Irmo Chapin Lake Murray Or anywhere in the Midlands... ...let's find your safe haven. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🤔Thinking of Moving to Columbia South Carolina? 📱 Call or Text: 803-457-2213 📨 Email: [email protected] 📅 Zoom: https://calendly.com/livingincolumbia... ⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️ If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about Columbia SC and the surrounding areas, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications, so you can be the first to know about the current market in Columbia SC 😁 Subscribe -    / @chaddormanrealtor   0:00 10 SAFEST Cities in South Carolina (Bonus: The Truth about Columbia SC Crime) 1:48 – About the video 2:22 – #10 — Central, SC 3:47 – #9 — Hanahan, SC 5:02 – #8 — Mount Pleasant, SC 6:54 – #7 — Port Royal, SC 8:05 – #6 — Clover, SC 9:10 – #5 — Bluffton, SC 10:27 – #4 — Lyman, SC 11:37 – #3 — Tega Cay, SC 12:51 – #2 — Fort Mill, SC 14:24 – #1 — Lexington, SC 16:25 – BONUS SECTION 20:22 – CONCLUSION All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording. Chad Dorman, Columbia, Sc Real Estate Agent | Sc Real Estate License: 109590 Brokered by Exp Realty LLC 🏘️ Investors! Get Notified Of Our Exclusive Off-Market and Multi-Family Investments: chaddorman.com Consumer Protection Notice: chaddorman.com Information About Brokerages Service: chaddorman.com #SafestCitiesSC #MovingToSouthCarolina #ColumbiaSCRealEstate #LexingtonSC #SouthCarolinaLiving #SafeNeighborhoods #RelocateToSC #ChadDorman #southcarolinarealtor