NCPD: Crime Rates Drop in September 2026
September 2026 data show continued declines in aggravated assaults with firearms, victims shot, burglaries, stolen vehicles and auto break‑ins.
The North Charleston Police Department reports a sustained overall decrease in both violent and non‑violent indices of criminal activity for September 2026, with notable declines in aggravated assaults with firearms, number of victims shot, burglaries, stolen vehicles and auto break‑ins. NCPD credited the joint efforts of its officers and the community and reiterated its ongoing commitment to making North Charleston a safe place to live, work and play. Crime Prevention Officer Pfc. Josh Silva can provide further details.