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Myrtle Beach - Horry County, South Carolina

Everyone knows Myrtle Beach, right? This resort town is one of the most famous in the United States, and countless people head there for a beach vacation every single year. And while there are certainly positives to heading to this beach resort, there are also some serious downsides. In fact, Myrtle Beach has become a crime hotspot and is now the third-most dangerous place in America based on FBI crime reporting numbers.

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Unfortunately, with party-goers comes criminals - and it seems as though the crime rates in Myrtle Beach won't drop until people stop going there. But we don't see that happening.