Harbour Pointe Neighborhood, Columbia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Harbour Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harbour Pointe in Columbia, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 134), Harbour Pointe is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Harbour Pointe Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Harbour Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Harbour Pointe vs Columbia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harbour Pointe Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Harbour Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$98,183
Home Value
$1,263,728
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
677/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.3%
Graduate Degree 17.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harbour Pointe, Columbia?

Harbour Pointe in Columbia, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Harbour Pointe is 23% higher.

Is Harbour Pointe a safe neighborhood in Columbia?

Harbour Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Harbour Pointe compare to the rest of Columbia?

Harbour Pointe's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Columbia average of 134. This means crime in Harbour Pointe is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 125. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Harbour Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Harbour Pointe is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Harbour Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbiana Ridge, Broad River Corridor, Thorn Tree and Chestnut Hill Plantation. These areas are close to Harbour Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harbour Pointe?

Harbour Pointe has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $98,183. The median home value is $1,263,728. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harbour Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Harbour Pointe's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.