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Columbus Crime Rate Report (Indiana)

Columbus crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 21 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Columbus for 2025 is expected to be lower than in 2019.

The city violent crime rate for Columbus in 2019 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 63.2% and the city property crime rate in Columbus was higher than the national property crime rate average by 42.11%.

In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Columbus was lower than the violent crime rate in Indiana by 62.35% and the city property crime rate in Columbus was higher than the property crime rate in Indiana by 52.13%.

Property and Violent Crime
Columbus Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Columbus Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Columbus Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2019 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault10
Arson6
Burglary130
Larceny and Theft1,254
Motor Vehicle Theft55
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape40
Robbery17
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,489
Property Crime1,439
Violent Crime67
2025 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault0
Arson5
Burglary53
Larceny and Theft947
Motor Vehicle Theft32
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape45
Robbery18
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,080
Property Crime1,030
Violent Crime13

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Columbus Property Crime

Columbus Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Columbus Crime 2019

Columbus Crime 2025

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Columbus Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Columbus Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Columbus, Indiana crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Columbus crime report data for 2025 was projected from 21 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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