Radcliff Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Radcliff Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Radcliff in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Radcliff is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Radcliff 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Radcliff Compares
Crime index by category: Radcliff vs Columbus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Radcliff Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Radcliff Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Radcliff, Columbus?
Radcliff in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Radcliff is 49% higher.
Is Radcliff a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Radcliff has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Radcliff compare to the rest of Columbus?
Radcliff's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Radcliff is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Radcliff?
The most prevalent crime type in Radcliff is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Radcliff?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wynnton Village and Wildwood Circle / Hillcrest. These areas are close to Radcliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Radcliff?
Radcliff has a population of approximately 2,167. The median household income is $30,902. The median home value is $52,036. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Radcliff crime compare to the national average?
Radcliff's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.