Hunter Hill Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Hunter Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hunter Hill in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Hunter Hill is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbus as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hunter Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbus city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Hunter Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Hunter Hill vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hunter Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hunter Hill, Columbus?
Hunter Hill in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Hunter Hill is 61% lower.
Is Hunter Hill a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Hunter Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Hunter Hill compare to the rest of Columbus?
Hunter Hill's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Hunter Hill is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Hunter Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Hunter Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Hunter Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Muscogee Technology Park, Cooper Creek Park, East Carver Heights and Lindsey Creek Park / Boxwood Estates. These areas are close to Hunter Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hunter Hill?
Hunter Hill has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $52,215. The median home value is $156,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hunter Hill crime compare to the national average?
Hunter Hill's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.