Is Surfside Beach Sc Safe?

With a crime rate of 40 per one thousand residents, Surfside Beach has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 25.

Is Surfside Beach safer than Myrtle Beach?

It's much more friendly than Myrtle Beach and less tourist focused during the summer. The beaches are cleaner too. Surfside Beach is very family friendly, quiet, safe, but there isn't much around - our "downtown" is tiny but I'm originally from a really big city.

Is Surfside Beach a good place to live?

Surfside Beach is in Horry County and is one of the best places to live in South Carolina. Living in Surfside Beach offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Surfside Beach there are a lot of bars, restaurants, and coffee shops.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.