Dorchester County, SC Analytics

September recorded 292 crime incidents.

August recorded 300 crime incidents.

July recorded 317 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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08/2026
09/2026
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 257
  • Arrest: 208
  • Assault: 182
  • Other: 153
  • Vandalism: 72
  • Burglary: 33
  • Robbery: 3
  • Arson: 1
  • Shooting: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Dorchester County, South Carolina.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 17 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 25 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Dorchester County, South Carolina

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 28% of crime in Dorchester County, South Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Dorchester County, South Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 88% of property crime in Dorchester County, South Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Dorchester County, South Carolina

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Dorchester County, South Carolina. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 0, followed by August with 0 shootings, and July with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Dorchester County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.