Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
West Columbia has a violent crime rate of 283 per 100,000 residents, 25% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 154.6 per 100,000, robbery at 25.8, rape at 103.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,649 per 100,000, 16% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,134, burglary at 283, vehicle theft at 232 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 35 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, West Columbia receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: West Columbia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)