Pelion has a population of 708. During the past three years, Pelion saw 68 arrests. For 2016, the Pelion's arrest rate totaled 296.61 per 10,000 residents. This decrease of 9.43% makes Pelion lower than the national average of 327.51 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 1 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Pelion also totaled 20 arrests for property crimes during 2016. When compared to Cayce and Chapin, Pelion is a safer place to live.
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Overall, Pelion had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2016, Pelion averaged 1 violent crimes and 20 non-violent crimes.
The city of Pelion experienced 25 violent crimes during 2007-2016. Of that total, 1 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 3 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 2, and the aggravated assault total was 19.