Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Columbus has a violent crime rate of 261 per 100,000 residents, 31% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,928 per 100,000, 2% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Columbus receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Columbus vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)