Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Columbia has a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 21.5 per 100,000, robbery at 21.5, rape at 43.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 560 per 100,000, 71% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 237, burglary at 258, vehicle theft at 65 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Columbia receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Columbia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)