Riverland Terrace Neighborhood, Columbus
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Riverland Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Riverland Terrace in Columbus, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbus average (crime index 136), Riverland Terrace is 37% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Riverland Terrace 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Riverland Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Riverland Terrace vs Columbus average vs national average.
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Riverland Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riverland Terrace, Columbus?
Riverland Terrace in Columbus, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Columbus average, crime in Riverland Terrace is 37% lower.
Is Riverland Terrace a safe neighborhood in Columbus?
Riverland Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbus, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Riverland Terrace compare to the rest of Columbus?
Riverland Terrace's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Columbus average of 136. This means crime in Riverland Terrace is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Riverland Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverland Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Riverland Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods include Arbor Point, Benning Tech Park, Oxbow, South Commons. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Riverland Terrace?
Riverland Terrace has a population of approximately 262. The median household income is $32,848. The median home value is $53,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverland Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Riverland Terrace's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.