
Cities / Beaufort
Beaufort neighborhood safety scores
19 Beaufort neighborhoods scored, averaging 81/100. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually. Every area links straight to its outline on the map.
Go — 17 areas
Comfortable to walk around, day or evening.
- South Port Royal· BeaufortSouth Port Royal is an idyllic waterfront neighborhood tucked along Battery Creek and the Beaufort River, adjacent to the historic Old Village of Port87Go
- Central Port Royal· BeaufortLocated just south of historic Beaufort, Central Port Royal centers around the vibrant Paris Avenue corridor and scenic waterfront boardwalk. It boast86Go
- Central Laurel Bay· BeaufortCentral Laurel Bay is a planned residential community primarily housing active-duty military personnel and their families connected to Marine Corps Ai84Go
- Central Shell Point· BeaufortCentral Shell Point is an unincorporated suburban enclave west of Port Royal and Beaufort, characterized by quiet subdivision streets, salt marsh vist84Go
- South Beaufort· BeaufortSouth Beaufort encompasses the residential and medical corridor lying between historic downtown Beaufort and Port Royal, featuring oak-lined streets, 83Go
- Southeast Beaufort· BeaufortSoutheast Beaufort stretches along the Beaufort River and the Ribaut Road corridor, blending established waterfront neighborhoods with institutional a83Go
- Northwest Port Royal· BeaufortNorthwest Port Royal is a quiet residential and light commercial district framed by coastal marshlands, pine forests, and tidal creeks in Beaufort Cou83Go
- Central Seabrook· BeaufortLocated just north of Beaufort proper along the Whale Branch and Huspa Creek marshes, Central Seabrook is a historic, rural community in northern Beau82Go
- Central Beaufort-Port Royal· BeaufortConnecting historic Beaufort with the quiet maritime town of Port Royal, this central district features moss-draped neighborhoods, coastal marshes, an81Go
- North Sheldon· BeaufortNorth Sheldon is an unincorporated, rural expanse located in northern Beaufort County characterized by moss-draped live oaks, tidal waterways, and agr81Go
- North Port Royal· BeaufortNorth Port Royal is a relaxed, marsh-fringed Lowcountry neighborhood characterized by quiet residential subdivisions, military healthcare facilities, 80Go
- Central Beaufort· BeaufortCentral Beaufort encompasses the city's National Historic Landmark district, tree-canopied residential quarters, and the scenic Beaufort River waterfr80Go
- West Beaufort· BeaufortWest Beaufort encompasses residential subdivisions, strip retail, and light commercial districts situated just west of historic downtown Beaufort. It 80Go
- Central St. Helena Island· BeaufortCentral St. Helena Island serves as the cultural core of Beaufort's Sea Islands, centered on the historic Frogmore crossroads and the landmark Penn Ce80Go
- North Beaufort-Port Royal· BeaufortThis area spans the transition between historic northern Beaufort and the coastal village of Port Royal, defined by salt marshes, live oaks draped in 80Go
- East St. Helena Island· BeaufortEast St. Helena Island is a scenic, rural expanse characterized by tidal marshes, maritime forests, family-owned farms, and deep Gullah Geechee cultur80Go
- North St. Helena Island· BeaufortNorth St. Helena Island is characterized by sprawling marshland vistas, tidal creeks, agricultural acreage, and historic maritime pine forests just ea80Go
Go, stay aware — 2 areas
Fine with normal city awareness.
- Northwest Beaufort· BeaufortNorthwest Beaufort encompasses suburban neighborhoods, key retail plazas along Boundary Street, and trailheads for the Spanish Moss Trail. Located jus74Go, stay aware
- Central Burton· BeaufortCentral Burton sits directly adjacent to Beaufort and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, defined by strip plazas along Robert Smalls Parkway (SC-170) 72Go, stay aware