Columbia, SC Crime Rate
Population: 144,559 • Latest FBI Data
57Score
C
Average Safety
1,113
Violent Crimes
769.9/100k
4,673
Property Crimes
3232.6/100k
14
Murders
157
Robberies
853
Assaults
718
Burglaries
Is Columbia Safe?
Columbia, SC has a safety score of 57/100 (C). The violent crime rate is 769.9 per 100k residents. Property crime rate is 3232.6 per 100k.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Columbia's crime rate?
Columbia has a total crime rate of 4002.5 per 100,000 residents, with 769.9 violent crimes and 3232.6 property crimes per 100k.
How does Columbia compare to the national average?
Violent crime is above the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is above the national average of 2,000 per 100k.
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