Millbank Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Millbank Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Millbank in Columbia, SC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 134), Millbank is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Millbank 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 | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Millbank Compares
Crime index by category: Millbank vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Millbank Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Millbank Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Millbank, Columbia?
Millbank in Columbia, SC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Millbank is 21% lower.
Is Millbank a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
Millbank is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Millbank compare to the rest of Columbia?
Millbank's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Columbia average of 134. This means crime in Millbank is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Millbank?
The most prevalent crime type in Millbank is Assault, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Millbank?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakbrook Village, North Columbia, Fairworld Acres / Harlem Heights and Prescott Terrace. These areas are close to Millbank and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Millbank?
Millbank has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $61,505. The median home value is $188,524. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Millbank crime compare to the national average?
Millbank's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.