Is Your Neighborhood Safe? US Neighborhood Safety Scores

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Northwest North Charleston

North Charleston · Go, stay aware

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68out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go with care. Northwest North Charleston is primarily a vast suburban and commercial corridor that is generally peaceful in residential subdivisions but experiences elevated property crime and traffic congestion along major thoroughfares. Visitors staying in hotels or dining along the main corridors should lock vehicles and stay aware of their surroundings at night.”
— Gogo, on Northwest North Charleston

Walk score

31/100

Bike score

34/100

Recent local news: Local law enforcement continues targeted traffic and property crime enforcement along the Ashley Phosphate Road and Dorchester Road commercial corridors.

About the area

SuburbanCar-DependentCommercial StripsCommuter Corridor

Northwest North Charleston spans a mix of established residential subdivisions, industrial parks along Palmetto Commerce Parkway, and busy commercial strips near Ashley Phosphate and Dorchester Roads. It serves as a major commuter hub connecting North Charleston with Summerville and the regional aerospace and automotive manufacturing centers.

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Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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