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ZIP Code 29172 Safety Score

West Columbia, South Carolina • Lexington County

56
Grade: D — Below Average
📍 This score is based on crime data for West Columbia, SC, the primary city for ZIP code 29172. Individual neighborhoods within this ZIP may vary.

Crime Statistics

748
Violent Crime Rate
(per 100K)
4438
Property Crime Rate
(per 100K)
18,591
City Population
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About ZIP Code 29172

ZIP code 29172 is located in West Columbia, South Carolina. Based on FBI crime data, this area has a safety score of 56/100, earning a grade of D.

Crime rates in this area are around the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZIP code 29172 safe?

ZIP code 29172 (West Columbia, South Carolina) has a safety score of 56/100, earning a grade of D — Below Average. This score is based on FBI crime data for the primary city covering this ZIP code.

What is the crime rate in ZIP code 29172?

Crime rates for ZIP 29172 are based on data from West Columbia, South Carolina. Check the violent and property crime rates above for specific numbers per 100,000 residents.

How is the safety score calculated?

Safety scores combine violent crime rates, property crime rates, and population data from the FBI Uniform Crime Report. Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating safer areas.