Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
West Columbia has a violent crime rate of 706 per 100,000 residents, 86% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 422.6 per 100,000, robbery at 155.7, rape at 127.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,666 per 100,000, 240% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 5,249, burglary at 823, vehicle theft at 595 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 41 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, West Columbia receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: West Columbia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)